Philip Gladstone Williams

Background

Williams, Philip Gladstone was born on March 31, 1932 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Percy Gladstone and Ida Maude (Tear) Williams.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Sydney, 1954; Master of Science in Agriculture, U. Sydney, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1960.

Career

Assistant plant pathologist, Department Agriculture, Hobart, Tasmania, 1955-1957; research assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1957-1960; research associate, U. Saskatchewan, 1962-1964; lecturer, U. Sydney (Australia), 1965-1967; visiting fellow, U. New South Wales, Sydney, since 1985. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Philip Gladstone Williams has been listed as a noteworthy Research mycologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

National president Scientists Against Nuclear Arms, Sydney, 1984. Member department foreign affairs Consultative Committee Peace and Disarmament, 1982-1987. Secretary management committee Total Environmental Center, Sydney, 1992-1996.

Member Australian Institute Agricultural Science (president New South Wales branch 1983-1984), Australian Plant Pathology Society (councillor 1981-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, gardening, reading.

Connections

Married Maria Paula Wilma Kappenstein, December 17, 1962. Children: Karen, Peter, Glynn.

Father:

Percy Gladstone Williams

Mother:

Ida Maude (Tear) Williams

Spouse:

Maria Paula Wilma Kappenstein

child:

Glynn Williams

child:

Karen Williams

child:

Peter Williams