Stuart Gordon Whittington

Background

Whittington, Stuart Gordon was born on April 16, 1942 in Chesterfield, England. Son of Frank and Eva May (Gretton) Whittington. came to Canada, 1967.

Education

Bachelor, U. Cambridge, England, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Cambridge, England, 1972.

Career

Scientist, Unilever Research, Welwyn, United Kingdom, 1963-1966, 68-70; postdoctoral fellow, University of California, La Jolla, 1966-1967; postdoctoral fellow, U. Toronto, Canada, 1967-1968; assistant professor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1970-1975; associate professor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1975-1980; professor of chemistry, U. Toronto, Canada, since 1980; department chairman chemistry, U. Toronto, Canada, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Stuart Gordon Whittington has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, International Society Mathematics Chemistry, Canada Association Theoretical Chemists.

Interests

• Avocations: music, natural history.

Connections

Married Ann Fretwell, August 3, 1964. Children: Graeme, Megan.

Father:

Frank Whittington

Mother:

Eva May (Gretton) Whittington

Spouse:

Ann Fretwell

child:

Graeme Whittington

child:

Megan Whittington