Background
Randall, John Turton was born on March 23, 1905. Son of Sidney and Hannah (Cawley) Randall.
Randall, John Turton was born on March 23, 1905. Son of Sidney and Hannah (Cawley) Randall.
Master of Science, University Manchester, 1926. Doctor of Science, University Manchester, 1938.
1 son, Christopher John. Research physicist Research laboratories, General Electric Limited company, 1926-1937. Warren research fellow Royal Society, 1937-1944.
Research on cavity magnetron for Admiralty, U. Birmingham, 1939-1943, honorary member of staff, 1940-1943.
Temporary lecturer Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, 1943-1944. Professor natural philosophy United College of Saint Salvatorand Saint Leonard, U. Saint Andrews, 1944-1946.
Wheatstone professor physics, 1946-1961, professor biophysics King"s College, U. London, 1961-1970. Honorary professor of University Edinburgh (Scotland), since 1970.
Honorary director medical research council Biophysics Research Unit, 1947-1970, chairman School Biological Sciences, 1964-1969.
Lecturer Rockefeller Institute Medical Research, New York, 1956-1957. Greg y Nog lecturer U. College Wales, Aberystwyth, 1958. Visiting professor biophysics Yale, 1960.
Created knight, 1962.
Fellow: Royal Society (Warren research fellow 1937-1944, Hughes medal 1946), Athenaeum Club(London).
Married Doris Duckworth, 1928. 1 child Christopher John.