Background
Parker, Wilfred John was born on June 13, 1920 in London. Son of Charles Parker and Ethel Annie Hitching.
Parker, Wilfred John was born on June 13, 1920 in London. Son of Charles Parker and Ethel Annie Hitching.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, London University, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy in Polarography, London University, 1962. MRSC in Chemistry, Woolwich-Polytechnic, 1944.
Researcher statistical and mathematical polaro chemophysicist Government Chemist's Laboratory, London, 1938-1945. Researcher, polarochemophysicist Armament Research Establishment, Sevenoaks, 1943-1945. Senior research engineer Woodall-Duckham Company, London, 1945-1949.
Research intelligence officer British Carbonisation Research Association, 1949-1955. Director British Polarographic Research Institute, Woking, England, since 1955. Director, emeritus Glenn-Linnell Research Professor polarochemophysics BPRI Post-Graduate Research School of Polarography, since 1958.
Research director United Kingdom Polarographic Fog-Dispersal Research Unit, since 1959. Consultant chemical engineer Tuxan Ltd., London, 1945-1949, consultant polarographer, Cambridge Polarographic Research Laboratory, Cambridge, England, 1955-1956, Mervyn Instrument Company, Woking, England, 1956-1959, Southern Instrument Company, Frimley, England, 1956-1959, United Kingdom Fog Research Unit, Battersea Polytechnic, London, 1952-1959. President, research director Polarographic Society.
Fellow Royal Statistical Society, Royal Society Arts, Permanent Way Institution, British Polarol. Research Society (president since 1983). Member Royal Society Chemistry, Institute of Gas-Engineers, British Polarographic Research Institute (president since 1983).
Married Gertrude May Wells, October 12, 1946.