Members’ movements – Spring 2018
Going
Jamie Perry, Honduras
Caroline Bell, Uganda
Returning
Michael Hughes from Uganda (March 2018)
Obituaries
Peter Armon
A former CMF International Secretary went to be with the Lord on 17 December 2017. He grew up in a working class family in London’s East End and always wanted to be a doctor. He studied at Charing Cross London and qualified in 1965. He and his wife Carol engaged in missionary service first in Malawi and later in Tanzania. Peter and Carol later would work in Spain and Gibraltar. He was instrumental in bringing about the merger of CMF and the Medical Missionary Association (MMA) while on the CMF staff. His autobiography ‘An Eastender’s Tale’ was published in 2017 by FeedARead Publishing. The Armons had three sons, Matthew, David, and Jeremy.
Prof Sam Berry
We are sad to report the death of Sam (RJ) Berry on 29 March 2018. Sam was Emeritus Professor of Genetics at University College, London. With his wife Caroline he was a great friend of CMF and involved in many strategic enterprises including the Arocha Christian ecology project and the Faraday Institute. He was a former President of the Linnean Society, the British Ecological Society, the European Ecological Federation, the Mammal Society, and Christians in Science and was also a member of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority (1990-1996). He was a member of the General Synod of the Church of England(1970-1990) and a founding member of the International Society for Science and Religion. He received the UK Templeton Award in 1996 for ‘Long and distinguished advocacy of the Christian faith among scientists.’
Janet Willis (q 1974, Sheffield)
Michael Flowers (q 1958, Leeds)
Raymond Brotherwood (q 1952, Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’)
Philippa Mourant (q 1958, Birmingham)
Geoffrey Norris (q 1959, Cambridge)
Peter Armon (q 1965, University of London, Charing Cross)
Rachel Tait (q 1960, Glasgow)
John Robertson (q 1959, Aberdeen)
June Morgan (q 1949, Bristol)
Matthew Peacock (q 1956, Glasgow)