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{{other people||David Harrison (disambiguation){{!}}David Harrison}}{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}{{Use British English|date=March 2018}}Sir David Harrison {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE|FREng}}^[1] (born 3 May 1930) is a chemist and academic. He was Vice Chancellor of the University of Keele from 1979 to 1984, Vice Chancellor of the University of Exeter from 1984 to 1994, Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge from 1994 to 2000, and Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge in 1997.^[2]

Harrison was educated at Bede School, Sunderland, Clacton County High School and Selwyn College, reading Natural Sciences (Chemistry),^[3] before receiving a PhD in Physical Chemistry. He taught at Cambridge University until 1979 becoming a Fellow of Selwyn and its Senior Tutor.

He was elected a Fellow^[4] of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[5] in 1987.

Outside academia, he was Chairman of the Government's Advisory Committee on the safety of nuclear installations.

Harrison was knighted in 1997. In 1962 he married Sheila Rachel Debes and they had a son and daughter and one son deceased.^[6]

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1. ^{{cite web|title=List of Fellows|url=http://www.raeng.org.uk/about-us/people-council-committees/the-fellowship/list-of-fellows}}
2. ^Debretts biography, accessed 26 October 2012
3. ^Cambridge University Newsletter, accessed 26 October 2012
4. ^{{cite web|title=List of Fellows|url=http://www.raeng.org.uk/about-us/people-council-committees/the-fellowship/list-of-fellows}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=List of Fellows|url=http://www.raeng.org.uk/about-us/people-council-committees/the-fellowship/list-of-fellows}}
6. ^HARRISON, Sir David, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2011 ; online edn, Nov 2011, accessed 26 Oct 2012

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  before= Professor W. A. Campbell Stewart |  title=Vice-Chancellor of 
Keele University |  years=1979-1984 |  after= Professor Sir Brian Fender

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  before=Professor Harry Kay |  title=Vice-Chancellor of the
 University of Exeter |  years=1984-1994 |  after=Sir Geoffrey Holland

}}{{succession box |

  before= Sir Alan Cook |  title=Master of
Selwyn College, Cambridge |  years=1994-2000 |  after= Professor Richard Bowring

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