Basil Charles King
British geologist and author (1915–1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Basil Charles King FRSE (1915–1985) was a British geologist and author. He won the Geological Society of London’s Bigsby Medal for 1959.
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Basil Charles King | |
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Born | 1915 (1915) |
Died | 11 September 1985 (aged 69–70) |
Nationality | British |
Education | King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds, Durham University |
Occupation(s) | geologist, author |
Known for | lecturer at Glasgow University; professor at Bedford College, London |
Spouse |
Dorothy Margaret Wells
(m. 1939) |
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