Biography of William Percival Evans (1864-1959)

William Percival Evans (* 22. November 1864 in Melbourne; † 2. September 1959) was a new Zealand academic. He was 94 years old. His education included University of Canterbury and University of Giessen. He worked at University of Canterbury. He received 4 awards, including Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Hector Medal.

Life Events

2 Events

1864

Born in Melbourne, Victoria

1959

Died in Karori Cemetery, Wellington Region

Biography

Birthplace

Melbourne, Victoria

Place of Death

Karori Cemetery, Wellington Region

Nationality

New Zealand

Burial Place

Karori Cemetery

Occupation(3)

chemist academic physicist

Awards(4)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire Hector Medal Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry

Education(2)

University of Canterbury University of Giessen

Employer(1)

University of Canterbury

Offices & Positions(1)

President of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Life Events

2 Events

1864

Born in Melbourne, Victoria

1959