Wallace Pratt

Wallace Pratt

male, deceased (1981)
Wallace E. Pratt (1885-1981) was a pioneer U.S. petroleum geologist. Born in Phillipsburg, Kansas, March 15, 1885, Pratt began his career in...

Christopher Scotese

male
Christopher Scotese is geologist at the University of Texas at Arlington. He received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1985. He is creator...
Joan Lowery Nixon

Joan Lowery Nixon

female, deceased (2003)
Joan Lowery Nixon (February 3 1927 - June 28 2003) was a prolific American journalist and author, specializing in historical fiction and mysteries...
Neil Banerjee

Neil Banerjee

male
Neil R. Banerjee is a Canadian earth scientist researching the geologic history of the origins of life and also the structure of the Earth as...
Charles Rogers

Charles Rogers

male, 87 years old
Charles (Chuck) Rogers, born (December 30, 1921) was a United States geologist, pilot, and murder suspect. Born and raised in Texas, Rogers served...
Pattillo Higgins

Pattillo Higgins

male, deceased (1955)
Pattillo Higgins (December 5, 1863 - June 5, 1955) was a businessman as well as a self-taught geologist. He would eventually earn the nickname the...
Heinrich Ries

Heinrich Ries

male, deceased (1951)
Heinrich Ries, Ph.D. (1871-1951) was an American economic geologist, born in Brooklyn, New York, and educated at Columbia University and at the...
Josiah Edward Spurr

Josiah Edward Spurr

male, deceased (1950)
Josiah Edward Spurr (1870-1950) was an American geologist, explorer, and author. He led the first United States Geological Survey expedition to map...
Peter Clift

Peter Clift

male
Peter Clift is a marine geologist specializing in the geology of Asia and the western Pacific. He is currently Kilgour Professor of Geology at the...
Peter Tyrrell Flawn

Peter Tyrrell Flawn

male, 83 years old
Peter T. Flawn retired as President of The University of Texas at Austin in 1985 and was named President Emeritus by the Board of Regents. He...
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