Alec Merrison

Sir Alexander Walter Merrison FRS (20 March 1924 – 19 February 1989) was a British physicist. He was a professor in experimental physics at Liverpool University and the first director of the new Daresbury Nuclear Physics Laboratory. He later became vice-chancellor of University of Bristol.

Alec Merrison
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol
In office
1969–1984
Preceded byArthur Roderick Collar
Succeeded byPeter Haggett (acting)
Sir John Kingman
Personal details
Born(1924-03-20)20 March 1924
Wood Green, London, England
Died19 February 1989(1989-02-19) (aged 64)
Children4
Alma materKing's College London
ProfessionPhysicist
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