Background
Hanson, Owen Jerrold was born on January 2, 1934 in Petworth, Sussex, England. Son of Lawrence and Edith Audrey (Waller) Hanson.
Hanson, Owen Jerrold was born on January 2, 1934 in Petworth, Sussex, England. Son of Lawrence and Edith Audrey (Waller) Hanson.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, England, 1957. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, England, 1961. Master of Science, University London, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, City University, London, 1986.
Works metallurgist Wilkinson Sword Company, United Kingdom, 1957-1960. Manager works laboratory Gillette Industries, United Kingdom, 1960-1964. Senior systems engineer International Business Machines Corporation United Kingdom Ltd., 1964-1970.
Senior lecturer City University, London, 1970-1988, professor, head department, 1988-1999. Consultant United Nations Educational, International Business Machines Corporation (East Europe), since 1974. Manager director DuoDisc Ltd., United Kingdom, since 1990.
Visiting professor Middlesex University, since 1998, University Würzburg. Sydney, Australia, since 1999.
Captain Purley Lawn Tennis Club, United Kingdom, 1963-1970. Helper Disabled Swimming Club, United Kingdom, 1971-1981. Member Parliamentary Information Technology Committee, United Kingdom, since 1987.
Chair African & African-Caribbean Peoples Advisory Group, 2002-2004. Member Association for Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, South London Harriers.
Married Barbara Maria Teresa Srodzinska, August 14, 1965 (divorced). Children: Annette Maria, Ilona Constance. Married Lena Diane Hall, May 16, 1996.
Children: Sarah Marie, Paul Kirk.