Richard Peter Briggs

Background

Briggs, Richard Peter was born on June 12, 1945 in Slough, Buckinghamshire, England. Son of Peter Ernest and Phyllis Briggs.

Education

Bachelor of Science in zoology with honors, The Queen's University Belfast, Ireland, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in zoology, The Queen's University Belfast, 1974.

Career

Senior science officer Department Agriculture (Northen Ireland), Coleraine, Northern Ireland, 1986—1993, principal science officer Belfast, Northern Ireland, since 1993.

Achievements

• Richard Peter Briggs has been listed as a notable fisheries scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Northern Ireland Judo Federation. Director Northern Ireland Sports Forum, Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council. Member executive committee Commonwealth Judo Association.

Fellow: Institute Biology (Northern Ireland chairman 1995-1997).

Connections

Married Margaret Rose Hendrie, August 20, 1968. Children: Kirsty Terri Maria Briggs, Ryan Peter Hugh Briggs.

Father:

Peter Ernest

Mother:

Phyllis Briggs

Spouse:

Margaret Rose Hendrie

child:

Kirsty Terri Maria Briggs

child:

Ryan Peter Hugh Briggs