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John Walter Gregory

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British geologist and explorer (1864-1932)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1864 to 1932 · aged 68
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John Walter Gregory,, was a British geologist and explorer, known principally for his work on glacial geology and on the geography and geology of Australia and East Africa.

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Photos 2

The North side of Mount Kenya with the Gregory Glacier, as it was in 1973, on the leftThe North side of Mount Kenya with the Gregory Glacier, as it was in 1973, on the left

Awards 5

1921Keith Medal
1919Victoria Medal
1905Bigsby Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

Connected to John 6

Charles LapworthAlso won Bigsby MedalRichard HartshorneAlso won Victoria MedalWilliam Henry FlowerAlso won Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiArthur Geoffrey WalkerAlso won Keith MedalGeorge BowenAlso won Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiWilliam Johnson SollasAlso won Bigsby Medal

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1932 · aged 68
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19 languages

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