Background
Edgar, William Michael was born on June 10, 1940 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Son of Benjamin Frederic and Marion (Golightly) Edgar.
Edgar, William Michael was born on June 10, 1940 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Son of Benjamin Frederic and Marion (Golightly) Edgar.
Bachelor in Dental Surgery, U. Durham, United Kingdom, 1963; Bachelor of Science, U. Newcastle, United Kingdom, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Newcastle, 1970; D of Dental Science, U. Newcastle, 1980.
Nuffield Fellow, Medical Research Council fellow, lecturer, U. Newcastle, United Kingdom, 1964-1981; professor Dental Science, U. Liverpool, United Kingdom, since 1982. Visiting scientist Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, New York, 1972, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1979.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons. Member International Association Dental Research, Brit.Soc. Dental Research (honorary secretary since 1992), European Organisation Caries Research (advising committee since 1978).
Married Christine Lesley Tinwell, August 4, 1965. Children: Abigail Mary, Thomas Barnabas, James Alfred Benjamin.