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John Mason Clarke

John Clarke

American geologist and paleontologist (1857–1925).

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Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

5/29/1925

Occupation

Botanist
Paleontologist
Geologist
University Teacher
Teacher
Botanical Collector

Date of Birth

4/15/1857

Given Name

John
Series Ordinal
:1
Mason
Series Ordinal
:2

Place of Death

Albany

Country of Citizenship

United States

Educated At

Amherst College
Canandaigua Academy

Place of Birth

Canandaigua

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Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Geological Society of America
Paleontological Society
American Philosophical Society
(1911 - )
Start Time
: 1911
Geological Society of London
Authors' Club
Russian Mineralogical Society
Göttingen Academy of Sciences

Family Name

Clarke

Award Received

Hayden Memorial Geological Award
(1908)
Point in Time
: 1908
Spendiarov Prize
(1910)
Point in Time
: 1910

Different From

John Clarke
John M. Clarke

Employer

University of Massachusetts
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New York State Museum
(1886 - 1925)
Start Time
: 1886
End Time
: 1925

Position Held

President of the Geological Society of America
(1916 - 1917)
Series Ordinal
:28
Replaces
:
Arthur Philemon Coleman
Replaced By
:
Frank Dawson Adams
Start Time
: 1916
End Time
: 1917

Residence

United States

Sex or Gender

Male

Described by Source

Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Cause of Death

Sigmoid Colon Cancer

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Place of Burial

Albany Rural Cemetery

Field of Work

Geology
Paleontology
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