Background
Girdlestone, William was born on January 14, 1950 in Gateshead, England. Son of William Elijah and Charlotte Elizabeth (James) Girdlestone.
Girdlestone, William was born on January 14, 1950 in Gateshead, England. Son of William Elijah and Charlotte Elizabeth (James) Girdlestone.
Bachelor of Science, Open University, Newcastle, England, 1994.
Shipwright, loftsman, Swan Hunter Shipbuilders, Newcastle, 1967-1973; higher research officer, British Ship Research, Newcastle, 1973-1977; lecturer grade I, Gateshead Technology College, 1977-1980; lecturer grade II, Gateshead Technology College, 1980-1984; head School Computing, Gateshead Technology College, 1984-1990; lecturer, information technical team leader, Gateshead College, since 1990.
Member British Computer Society.
Married Joan Stevens, June 26, 1971. Children: Diane, Emma, Lucy.