Dr Jeremy Toner

Colleagues will be sorry to learn of the death, on 20 January 2021, of Dr Jeremy Toner, Senior Lecturer in the Institute for Transport Studies.

After obtaining BSocSc, Economics with Modern Economic History, from the University of Birmingham in 1985, Jeremy was initially based in ITS as a student (MA 1986, PhD 1991). 

He was appointed as a researcher in 1989, becoming Lecturer in Transport Economics in 1992. He served as a member of the University Council (2000-05) and was a long-standing member of the Senate and the UCU. 

Much loved by staff and students alike, he will be greatly missed.

Once the funeral details are known, arrangements will be made for the flag on the Parkinson Building to be flown at half-mast in his memory.

A memories and donation page, linked with St.Gemma's Hospice, has been set up.

Closed funeral services will be held at Harehills Lane Baptist Church and Lawnswood Crematorium on Thursday 11 February 2020. 

Jeremy’s obituary can be found on the Secretariat website 

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