# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-edmond-logan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:46:23.125Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/william-edmond-logan"
name: "William Edmond Logan"
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description: "Sir William Edmond Logan, FRSE FRS FGS, was a Canadian-born geologist and the founder and first director of the Geological Survey of Canada."
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birthDate: "1798-04-20"
deathDate: "1875-06-22"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump