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Patrick Vallance - The Future Chief Scientific Advisor
Anthony deagon and patrick vallance became friends at the independent truro school in cornwall. The future chief scientific adviser was born just outside london in essex, in 19 60. I think he was slightly discombobulatin coming to cornwall after being brought up in london until the age of 13 or 14 but i think he got into the groove very quickly. He was bright and hard working. Though when he tried his hand at rugby, he discovered that trigonometry can only take you so far. Although he had a great understanding of angles and trajectories and velocity, et cetera, some of the runs that he made with ball in hand ended