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Richard Wilson, born in London, England in 1926, has been at Harvard University since 1955 where he is now Mallinckrodt Research Professor of Physics. Richard Wilson is an affiliate of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and of the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, and of the Program on Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government. His CV shows that he is the author or coauthor of 867 published articles and papers. See also charts of ancestors and descendants . Richard and Andree Desiree Wilson live in Newton Centre where Andree tends her fine garden. In particular look at the web site of Elaine Wilson, a fine landscape painter. Richard Wilson is a famous name and a selection of "Richard Wilson's" activities shows that he was, and is, an extraordinarily busy man.The most recent study is of cancer at old age he is also studying the problem of chronic arsenic exposure and how to help the millions who are overexposed. When opportunity arises, which it does all too often, he engages in various Human Rights activities; he is till involved in experiments on parity violation in electron proton scattering at CEBAF and on an asymmetry in neutron decay. He also has a major interest in analyzing and trying to understand, risks; how to reduce them, how important individual risks may be. Ten times as many people were killed on the roads last year as were killed on September11th 2001. The international drug trade may be far more destructive society than Al Qaeda. Keeping perspective was a major theme of the book "Risk Benefit Analysis" by Richard Wilson and Edmund A. Crouch, available from Harvard University Press and on the bookstands; As a sample, see the Table of Contents the first pages of the book and some comments on the book . He was a trustee of the Global Foundation till its demise on the death of its President (Professor Behram Kursunuglu) in 2003. He is now President of the ARSENIC FOUNDATION which is dedicated to helping to avoid arsenic poisoning through water supplies in SE Asia.