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Early life and education.
Philip Burton Moon was born in 1907, attended Leyton Sixth Form College, and in 1925 entered Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He became a research student in the Cavendish Laboratory under Ernest Rutherford. From 1928 to 1931 he worked with Mark Oliphant on the collision of atoms with solids. Rutherford called him "Oliphant's satellite" and
Philip Lionel Burton
Philip Lionel Burton CBE (2 April 1914 – 14 June 1996) was Head of the Civil Service Pay Research Unit between 1963 and 1971. He was appointed CBE in 1972 and was subsequently an adviser to Governments at home and overseas on pay related issues.
Life.
Philip Lionel Burton was born at Elstree on 2 April 1914 and educated at Bedford Modern School. At the end of his schooldays his father was taken ill and Burton was forced to abandon hopes of going to University. Instead Burton