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Bailey Willis

American geologist (1857–1949).

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Occupation

Geologist
Seismologist
University Teacher

Place of Birth

New York

Place of Death

Palo Alto

Country of Citizenship

United States

Image

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

3/31/1857

Educated At

Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

Date of Death

2/19/1949

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
American Philosophical Society
(1905 - )
Start Time
: 1905

Given Name

Bailey

Award Received

Penrose Medal
(1944)
Point in Time
: 1944
Wollaston Medal

Employer

United States Geological Survey

Family Name

Willis

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Position Held

President of the Geological Society of America
(1928 - 1929)
Replaces
:
Arthur Keith
Replaced By
:
Heinrich Ries
Series Ordinal
:40
Start Time
: 1928
End Time
: 1929

Writing Language

English

Spouse

Name in Native Language

Bailey Willis

Field of Work

Geology

Described by Source

Geographicus Rare Antique Maps Biographical Dictionary of Cartographers
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