Sir Alwyn Williams | |
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Principal of the University of Glasgow | |
In office 1976–1988 | |
Preceded by | Sir Charles Wilson |
Succeeded by | Sir William Kerr Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 June 1921 Aberdare, Wales |
Died | 4 April 2004 | (aged 82)
Spouse | Joan Bevan |
Residence(s) | Pollokshields, Glasgow |
Alma mater | University College of Wales |
Profession | Geologist |
Sir Alwyn Williams FRS FRSE MRIA FGS (8 June 1921 – 4 April 2004) was a Welsh geologist, who was Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1976 to 1988, and President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh from 1985 to 1988.