Background
Bonnor, William Bowen was born on September 13, 1920 in London. Son of William George and Hilda Rose (Blum) Bonnor.
Bonnor, William Bowen was born on September 13, 1920 in London. Son of William George and Hilda Rose (Blum) Bonnor.
Bachelor of Science, London University, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, London University, 1946. Bachelor of Science, London University, 1949.
Doctor of Science, London University, 1958. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Portsmouth, 1999.
Assistant lecturer University Liverpool, 1949-1952, lecturer, 1952-1957. Reader University London, 1957-1961, professor, 1962-1984, visiting professor, research fellow, since 1987.
Member Royal Astronomical Society.
Married Jean Stott; children: Helen Rosalind, Richard William.