Background
Symmons, Philip Middleton was born on May 28, 1929 in Bristol, England. Son of William George and Ethel Mary Symmons.
Symmons, Philip Middleton was born on May 28, 1929 in Bristol, England. Son of William George and Ethel Mary Symmons.
Bachelor of Science, Bristol University, 1950. Master of Science, Bristol University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Bristol University, 1964.
Senior science officer International Red Locust Control Service, Abercorn, Zambia, 1956—1964. Director Australian Plague Locust Commission, Canberra, Australia, 1974—1985. Assistant director Center Overseas Pest Research, London, 1964—1974.
Consultant Food and Agricultural Organization United Nations, Rome, 1989—1990. Consultant UE, United States Agency for International Development. Flying officer Royal Air Force England Army, 1950-1952.
Member of Institute Statisticians (associate).
Married Elizabeth Jane Luard, October 9, 1976. Children: Jack William, Kim Alexander.