Robert Walter Steel

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Robert Walter Steel

University College of Swansea
from 1974 to 1982.

Life

He was born in Reading, United Kingdom. Son of Rev Frederick Grabham and Winifred Barry (Harrison) Steel. He was the eldest of four children.

Steel was educated at

matriculating in 1934, obtaining a first-class degree in 1937.[2][3]

He was a lecturer in Geography at the

University College of Swansea (1974–1982) and also served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales from 1979 to 1981. He was appointed an Honorary Fellow of Jesus College in 1982 and appointed CBE in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ . December 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  2. ^ De'Ath, John (1998–1999). "Fellows' News". The Jesus College Record: 12.
  3. ^ Clarke, Colin (1998–1999). "Professor Robert W Steel CBE 1915–97". The Jesus College Record: 17–20.