Background
Champion, Anthony Gerard was born on April 19, 1946 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Son of Thomas Alan and Winifred Margaret Champion.
Champion, Anthony Gerard was born on April 19, 1946 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Son of Thomas Alan and Winifred Margaret Champion.
Bachelor in Geography with honors, Oxford (England) University, 1967; Master of Philosophy in Geography, U. London, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, University of Oxford, 1972.
Temporary lecturer, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, 1972-1974; lecturer, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, 1974-1989; senior lecturer, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, 1989-1993; reader in population geography, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, 1993-1996; professor population geography, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, since 1996; honorary director Housing and Society Research Group, U. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, since 1990.
Volunteer committee member Nomad Housing Association, Newcastle Upon Tyne, since 1978. Member Council British Geography (honorary treasurer since 1994).
Married Marilyn Evans, April 14, 1980. Children: Katherine, Victoria.