The Reverend John Maxwell Kerr, BASc, MSc, PhD, Dip Th. - College Chaplain
Born in Scotland, John is a graduate of the Universities of Toronto, Leeds, and Nottingham (after graduating from Toronto, he held a Short Service Commission in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flying Officer). He was Athlone Research Fellow at Leeds University and was a Visiting Research Fellow at both Merton College Oxford and the University of California Berkeley's Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences. He taught chemistry, physics, logic, and theology at Winchester College and has been a visiting lecturer at several British and American universities. He was ordained in the Oxford Diocese in the Anglican Church 30 years ago and was one of the founders and second warden of the Society of Ordained Scientists. John was the first Bruton-Rockefeller Resident Scholar, and he now is Episcopal Chaplain to the faculty, staff, and students at The College of William and Mary.