Background
Mckerrow, William Stuart was born on June 28, 1922 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of William Lambie and Elizabeth Henderson (Macdonald) M.
Mckerrow, William Stuart was born on June 28, 1922 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of William Lambie and Elizabeth Henderson (Macdonald) M.
Bachelor of Science, Glasgow University, Scotland, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy., Oxford University, 1953; Doctor of Science, Oxford University, 1977.
Lecturer Oxford University, England, 1947-1989. Research fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, 1964-1965. Visiting professor University Chicago, 1973, 77, 81, University Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 1984, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1991.
President Palaeontological Association, 1970-1972. Vice president Geological Society, 1987-1990. Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1942-1946.
Fellow Geological Society (Lyell medal 1981, Clough medal, 1988, Fourmarier medal, 1995).
Married Jean Kirstine Stark Brown, September 8, 1949. Children: Andrew, Donald, Graham.