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[[Image:Ken Chadwick.jpg|thumb]]Ken Chadwick is a member of [[British Mensa]].  
 
[[Image:Ken Chadwick.jpg|thumb]]Ken Chadwick is a member of [[British Mensa]].  
He lives in [[wikipedia:Chorley|Chorley]] where he works as a [[wikipedia:Pest Controller|Pest Controller]]
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He lives in [[wikipedia:Chorley|Chorley]], [[wikipedia:Lancashire|Lancashire]] where he works as a [[wikipedia:Pest Controller|Pest Controller]] trading as Harrier Pest Prevention
  
 
Educated at [[wikipedia:Leigh Boys’ Grammar School|Leigh Boys’ Grammar School]] and [[wikipedia:Liverpool University|Liverpool University]] where he gained a [[wikipedia:B.A.|B.A.(Hons)]] in Economic History before joining [[wikipedia:Rentokil|Rentokil]] where he spent some years as Area Manager Medical Services Division.
 
Educated at [[wikipedia:Leigh Boys’ Grammar School|Leigh Boys’ Grammar School]] and [[wikipedia:Liverpool University|Liverpool University]] where he gained a [[wikipedia:B.A.|B.A.(Hons)]] in Economic History before joining [[wikipedia:Rentokil|Rentokil]] where he spent some years as Area Manager Medical Services Division.
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Formerly a keen squash player and erstwhile member of [[wikipedia:Chorley Harriers|Chorley Harriers]] he has completed several marathons but now leads a more sedentary existence, preferring his local pub domino team, but can still be seen on occasions plodding the streets of Chorley in running gear!
 
Formerly a keen squash player and erstwhile member of [[wikipedia:Chorley Harriers|Chorley Harriers]] he has completed several marathons but now leads a more sedentary existence, preferring his local pub domino team, but can still be seen on occasions plodding the streets of Chorley in running gear!
  
Divorced with no children, Ken spends his leisure time [[wikipedia:sea fishing|sea fishing]], [[wikipedia:metal detecting|metal detecting]] and keeping [[wikipedia:marine fish|marine fish]] & [[wikipedia:inverts|inverts]].
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Divorced with no children, Ken spends his leisure time listening to music "anything from [[wikipedia:Tchaikovsky|Tchaikovsky]] to [[wikipedia:Tom Waits|Tom Waits]]",  [[wikipedia:sea fishing|sea fishing]], [[wikipedia:metal detecting|metal detecting]] and keeping [[wikipedia:marine fish|marine fish]] & [[wikipedia:inverts|inverts]].
  
Ken will be speaking at the weekend gathering in Milton Keynes at the end of February 2009.  
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Ken enjoys travel but does less of it than he would like to due to work commitments, he counts France, Egypt and Thailand amongst his favourite countries. He is a lifelong [[wikipedia:antitheist|antitheist]] and a [[wikipedia:Thatcherite|Thatcherite]] and strongly supports Britain's orderly withdrawal from the European fiasco.
  
Ken is not active within the administration of [[British Mensa]] in any way other than as a voting member but is a keen and regular contributor to the Unoff List, a lively email forum for Mensans.
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Ken is a keen and regular contributor to the Unoff List, a lively email forum for Mensans where he is also a moderator. He has also been recently appointed as an editor of [[wikipedia:Dmoz|Dmoz]] the highly regarded web directory.
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In autumn of 2009 he commenced what has now become a regular slot as the resident pest control expert on Radio Lancashire having previously appeared on T.V. and in the national press talking about pest control matters.
  
 
== External Link ==
 
== External Link ==
  
[http://www.harrierpp.co.uk/ Ken's website]
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[http://harrierpestprevention.co.uk/ Ken's website]
  
  

Latest revision as of 17:01, 27 April 2010

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Ken Chadwick is a member of British Mensa.

He lives in Chorley, Lancashire where he works as a Pest Controller trading as Harrier Pest Prevention

Educated at Leigh Boys’ Grammar School and Liverpool University where he gained a B.A.(Hons) in Economic History before joining Rentokil where he spent some years as Area Manager Medical Services Division.

Formerly a keen squash player and erstwhile member of Chorley Harriers he has completed several marathons but now leads a more sedentary existence, preferring his local pub domino team, but can still be seen on occasions plodding the streets of Chorley in running gear!

Divorced with no children, Ken spends his leisure time listening to music "anything from Tchaikovsky to Tom Waits", sea fishing, metal detecting and keeping marine fish & inverts.

Ken enjoys travel but does less of it than he would like to due to work commitments, he counts France, Egypt and Thailand amongst his favourite countries. He is a lifelong antitheist and a Thatcherite and strongly supports Britain's orderly withdrawal from the European fiasco.

Ken is a keen and regular contributor to the Unoff List, a lively email forum for Mensans where he is also a moderator. He has also been recently appointed as an editor of Dmoz the highly regarded web directory.

In autumn of 2009 he commenced what has now become a regular slot as the resident pest control expert on Radio Lancashire having previously appeared on T.V. and in the national press talking about pest control matters.

External Link

Ken's website