Gilbert Dennison Harris

Geologist, Organization founder

1864 – 1952

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Who was Gilbert Dennison Harris?

Gilbert Dennison Harris, Ph.B. was an American geologist. He was born at Jamestown, New York, and graduated from Cornell University in 1886. From 1887 to 1893 he served on geological surveys.

He was assistant professor of paleontology and stratigraphic geology at Cornell from 1894 to 1909, and afterward full professor. In 1895 he became proprietor and editor of the Bulletin of American Paleontology.

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Born
1864
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Cornell University
Lived in
  • Jamestown
Died
1952

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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