Fred Holliday (academic)
Sir Frederick George Thomas Holliday, CBE, DL, FRSE (22 September 1935 – 5 September 2016) was a British marine biologist, academic, academic administrator, and businessman. He was Acting Principal of the University of Stirling from 1973 to 1975, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University from 1980 to 1990, and Chair of Northumbrian Water from 1993 to 2006.
Sir Fred Holliday | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University | |
| In office 1980–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Derman Christopherson |
| Succeeded by | Evelyn Ebsworth |
| Acting Principal of the University of Stirling | |
| In office 1973–1975 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Cottrell |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Cramond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frederick George Thomas Holliday 22 September 1935 Rubery, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England |
| Died | 5 September 2016 (aged 80) Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Education | Bromsgrove County High School |
| Alma mater | University of Sheffield |
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