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William Joscelyn Arkell
British palaeontologist (1904-1958) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 53
William Joscelyn Arkell FGS, FRS was a British geologist and palaeontologist, regarded as the leading authority on the Jurassic Period during the middle part of the 20th century.
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1958Died18 April 19581953Leopold-von-Buch-PlaqueAward1949Lyell MedalAward1944Mary Clark Thompson MedalAward1904Born9 June 1904
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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1904 to 1958 · aged 53
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