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1Dubouché; Lecturer Ecole Nationale Supérieure Céramique de Sèvres; fmr. Prof. Ecole du Louvre; Pres. Asscn. de l’Ecole du Louvre; Chevalier Légion d’honneur, Officier des Arts et des Lettres, Officier Ordre nationale du Mérite. Leisure interests: music, ichthyology. Address: 16 rue de Liège, Paris 9e, France. Telephone: 874-19-81.
3FOURIE, Bernardus Gerhardus, M.A., B.COM.; South African diplomatist; b. 1916, Wolmaransstad; s. of N. P. Fourie; m. Daphne Madeleine Doyle 1962; one s. one d.; ed. Pretoria and New York Univs; on staff of Berlin Embassy 1939, Brussels 1940, London High Comm. 1939, 1940-45; Del. to San Francisco Conf. 1945, UN Prep. Comm. and 1st Gen. Assembly 1946; with Dept. of External Affairs Int. Orgs. Div. 1952-57, Asst. Sec. African Div. 1957-58; Perm. Rep. to UN 1958-62; Under Sec. African Div., Dept. of Foreign Affairs 1962-63; Sec. for Information 1963-66; Sec. for Foreign Affairs 1966-. Leisure interests: tennis, gardening. Address: Department of Foreign Affairs, Union Buildings, Private Bag X141, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa. Telephone: Pretoria 48-6912.
5FOURNIER, Pierre Léon Marie; French concert cellist and teacher; b. 24 June 1906, Paris; s. of Gen. Gaston Fournier and Gabrielle (née Morice) Fournier; m. Lydia Antik 1936; one s.; ed. Coll. Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague, Conservatoire nat. supérieure de musique; Prof., Ecole normale de musique 1937-39, Conservatoire nat. supérieure de musique 1941-49; concert tours in Europe, North and South America, South Africa and Far East 1946-66; has transcribed numerous works for cello; Officier de la Légion d’honneur, Commdr. de l’Ordre national du Mérite, Officier des Arts et des Lettres, Commdr. de l’Ordre de Léopold II. Address: 14 parc Château-Banquet, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
7FOURNIER-ACUÑA, Fernando, LL.D.; Costa Rican lawyer and diplomatist; b. 13 Sept. 1916, San José; ed. Univ. de Costa Rica and Harvard Univ.; founding mem. Facio, Fournier & Cañas (law firm), San José 1942-; Prof. of History of Law, Univ. de Costa Rica 1947-48; Prof. of Roman Law 1959-; mem. Constituent Assembly 1949-; Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs 1953-54; Minister 1955; Amb. to U.S.A. and Perm. Rep. to OAS 1955-56; Del. Inter-American Council of Jurists 1961; mem. Exec. Cttee. Inter-American Fed. of Lawyers 1961-69, Pres. 1967; mem. Int. Acad. of Trial Lawyers 1969-. Address: Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Costa Rica, Apartado 3979, San José, Costa Rica.
9FOURQUET, Gen. Michel Martin Léon; French air force officer and administrator; b. 9 June 1914, Brussels, Belgium; m. Micheline Roger 1939; five c.; ed. Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Ecole Polytechnique, Paris. Air Force Officer 1943-44; Commdt. First Tactical Air Group 1960-61, 5th Air Region, Algiers 1961-62; Chief Commdt. Forces in Algeria 1962; Sec.-Gen. of Nat. Defence 1962-66; Perm. Under-Sec. for Armaments 1966-68; Chief of Staff of Armed Forces 1968-71; mem. Higher Air Council 1962-68; mem. Atomic Energy Cttee. 1966-71; Pres. Supervisory Council Soc. Nat. Industrielle Aérospatiale 1973-75; Pres. and Dir. Gen. Soc. des Autoroutes Paris-Est-Lorraine 1972-; Pres. Groupement pour le Financement de Fos 1972-; Pres., Dir.-Gen. Office Gén. de l’Air; Grand Croix Légion d’honneur, Compagnon de la Libération, Croix de guerre, Croix de la Valeur militaire, Médaille de l’Aéronautique, D.F.C. (U.K.), etc. Leisure interests: riding, hunting. Address: 5 Villa Sainte-Foy, 92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
11FOWDEN, Leslie, PH.D., F.R.S.; British plant chemist; b. 13 Oct. 1925, Rochdale, Lancs.; ed. Univ. Coll., London; mem. Scientific Staff, Human Nutrition Research Unit, Medical Research Council 1947-50; Lecturer in Plant Chem., Univ. Coll., London 1950-55, Reader 1956-64, Prof. of Plant Chem. 1964-73 and Dean of Faculty of Science 1970-73; Dir. Rothamsted Experimental Station 1973-; mem. Council of Royal Soc. 1970-72. Address: Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts., (Office); 7 Ferncroft, 15 Basire Street, London, N.1; and 1 West Common, Harpenden, Herts., England (Homes).
13FOWLER, Edward Michael Coulson, M.ARCH., F.N.Z.I.A., A.R.I.B.A.; New Zealand architect; b. 19 Dec. 1929, Marton; s. of William Coulson and Faith Agnes Fowler (née Netherclift); m. Barbara Hamilton Hall 1953; two s. one d.; ed. Christ’s Coll., Christchurch, Auckland Univ.; with Ove Arup & Partners, London 1954-55; Partner, Gray Young, Morton Calder & Fowler, Wellington 1959; Sr. Partner, Calder, Fowler & Styles 1965-; travelled abroad to study cen. banking systems security methods; work includes Overseas Terminal, Wellington, Reserve Bank, Wellington, Dalmuir House, Wellington Club, office bldgs., factories, houses, churches; mem. Wellington City Council 1968-; Chair. NZIA Educ. Cttee. 1967-73; Mayor of Wellington 1974-. Publications: Country Houses of New Zealand 1972, Wellington Sketches: Folios I, II 1973. Leisure interests: sketching, writing. Address: Calder, Fowler, Styles & Partners, P.O. Box 2692, Wellington, (Office); 31 Hobson Crescent, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand (Home). Telephone: 726916 (Office); 721117 (Home).
15FOWLER, Henry Hamill, A.B., LL.B., J.S.D.; American lawyer, investment banker and government official; b. 5 Sept. 1908, Roanoke, Va.; s. of Mack Johnson Fowler and Bertha (née Browning) Fowler; m. Trudye Pamela Hathcote 1938; one s. (deceased) two d.; ed. Roanoke Coll. and Yale Univ.; admitted to Virginia Bar 1933, D.C. Bar 1946; Counsel Tennessee Valley Authority 1934-38, Asst. Gen. Counsel 1939; Asst. Gen. Counsel O.P.M. 1941, War Production Bd. 1942-44; Econ. Adviser, U.S. Mission Econ. Affairs, London 1944; served Foreign Econ. Admin. 1945; Administrator Nat. Production Authority 1951-52; Administrator Defense Production Admin.; Dir. Office of Defense Mobilization and mem. Nat. Security Council 1952-53; senior mem. law firm, Fowler, Leva, Hawes and Symington, Washington D.C., 1946-51, 1953-61, 1964-65; Under-Sec. U.S. Treasury 1961-64, Sec. 1965-68; Gen. Partner Goldman, Sachs, New York 1969-; Dir. Corning Glass Works, U.S. Industries Inc., U.S. & Foreign Securities, Norfolk and Western Railway Co., Foreign Policy Asscn., Japan Soc.; Chair. Inst. of Int. Educ., U.S. Treasury Advisory Cttee. on Reform of Int. Monetary System, Atlantic Council of the U.S.; Trustee, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Carnegie Endowment for Peace, Roanoke Coll.; Democrat. Leisure interests: tennis, bridge, books. Address: Goldman, Sachs & Co., 55 Broad Street, New York, N.Y. 10004 (Office); 209 South Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Va., and 200 East 66th Street, New York, N.Y. 10021, U.S.A. (Homes). Telephone: 676-8322 (Office).
17FOWLER, Peter Howard, D.SC., F.R.S.; British physicist; b. 27 Feb. 1923, Cambridge; s. of Sir Ralph Howard Fowler, F.R.S. and Eileen Rutherford; m. Rosemary Hempson (née Brown) 1949; three d.; ed. Winchester Coll. and Univ. of Bristol. Flying Officer in R.A.F., Radar and Tech. Officer 1942-46; Asst. Lecturer in Physics, Univ. of Bristol 1948, Lecturer 1951, Reader 1961, Royal Soc. Research Prof. 1964-; Visiting Prof. Univ. of Minn. 1956-57; Hughes Medal, Royal Soc. 1974. Publications: co-author: The Study of Elementary Particles by the Photographic Method 1959. Leisure interests: gardening, meteorology. Address: H. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TL, England. Telephone: Bristol 24161, Ext. 113.
19FOWLER, Sir Robert William Doughty, K.C.M.G.; British diplomatist; b. 6 March 1914, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts.; s. of William and Martha Louise Fowler; m. Margaret MacFarquhar MacLeod 1939; one s. one d.; ed. Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Mansfield and Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge; Burma Civil Service 1937-48, Military Admin., Burma Army 1944-46; Additional Sec. to Gov. of Burma 1947; Commonwealth Relations Office (C.R.O.) 1948; mem. U.K. Del. to UN 1950-53; Head of Fed. of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and High Comm. Territories Dept., C.R.O. 1954-56; Deputy High Commr. Pakistan 1956-58, Canada 1960-62, Nigeria 1963-64; High Commr. in Tanzania 1964-66; Under-Sec. (African Affairs) Commonwealth Office 1966; Amb. to Sudan 1966-67; Referendum Admin., Gibraltar Sept.-Oct. 1967; Amb. to Sudan 1968-70; Panel of Chairmen, Civil Service Selection Board, London 1972-. Leisure interests: photography, painting. Address: 7 Leicester Close, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Telephone: Henley 2404.
21FOWLER, William Alfred, B.ENG.PHYSICS, PH.D.; American professor of physics; b. 9 Aug. 1911, Pittsburgh, Pa.; s. of late John McLeod and of Jennie Summers (née Watson) Fowler; m. Ardiane Foy Olmsted 1940; two d.; ed. Ohio State Univ. and Calif. Inst. of Technology; Research Fellow in Nuclear Physics, Calif. Inst. of Technology 1936-39, Asst. Prof. of Physics 1939-42, Assoc. Prof. 1942-46, Prof. 1946-70; Inst. Prof. of Physics 1970-; Research Staff mem., Section T, and Div. 4, Nat. Defense Research Cttee. (N.D.R.C.) 1941, Asst. Dir. of Research, Section L, Div. 3, N.D.R.C. 1941-45; Technical Observer, Office of Field Services and New Devts. Div., War Dept. in South and Southwestern Pacific Theaters 1944; Act. Supervisor, Ord. Div., R and D NOTS 1945; Science Dir., Project Vista, Dept. of Defense 1951-52; Walker-Ames Prof. of Physics, Univ. of Wash. 1963; Visiting Prof. of Physics, Mass. Inst. of Technology 1966; Fulbright Lecturer and Guggenheim Fellow, Univ. of Cambridge 1954-55, Guggenheim Fellow, St. John’s Coll. and Dept. of Applied Maths. and Theoretical Physics, Univ. of Cambridge 1961-62, Visiting Fellow, Inst. of Theoretical Astronomy, Univ. of Cambridge 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972; Lecturer at numerous univs. and socs. in U.S. and abroad; Chair. Joint Discussion on Nucleogenesis 10th Gen. Assembly in Int. Astronomical Union, Moscow 1958; del. to numerous int. confs. on astronomy, nuclear physics, astrophysics and cosmology; mem. Int. Astronomical Union, A.A.S., American Astronomical Soc., Ameri-
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