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James Johnston

born December 15, 1911 died December 28, 2006

Obituaries published in: The Times February 14, 2007

He was a health physicist and scientific administrator who helped to develop safety training for the UK Atomic Energy Authority following the Windscale nuclear plant fire on October 10, 1957 which released large amounts of radioactivity into the atmosphere contaminating the surrounding countryside.

 

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