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John Harrison
British structural geologist, explorer and cartographer (1892–1972)
John Vernon Harrison
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human
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sex or gender
male
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country of citizenship
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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South Africa
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given name
John
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1
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Vernon
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2
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family name
Harrison
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date of birth
1892
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Oxford Biography Index
16 March 1892
Gregorian
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most precise value
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reference URL
https://rock.geosociety.org/net/documents/gsa/memorials/v04/Harrison-JV.pdf
place of birth
Bloemfontein
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reference URL
https://rock.geosociety.org/net/documents/gsa/memorials/v04/Harrison-JV.pdf
date of death
1972
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stated in
Oxford Biography Index
30 July 1972
reason for preferred rank
most precise value
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reference URL
https://rock.geosociety.org/net/documents/gsa/memorials/v04/Harrison-JV.pdf
place of death
Oxford
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occupation
geologist
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explorer
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University of Oxford
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educated at
University of Glasgow
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Allan Glen's School
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award received
Lyell Medal
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1961
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https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/About/awards-grants-and-bursaries/society-awards/lyell-medal
Murchison Fund
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1935
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https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/About/awards-grants-and-bursaries/society-awards/murchison-fund
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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2821168596720630450006
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1290179263
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/g/11c588vfrt
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
56926
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UK National Archives ID
F67335
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