Willis, Bailey, 1857-1949

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ויליס, ביילי, 1857-1949
Name (Latin)
Willis, Bailey, 1857-1949
Date of birth
1857-03-31
Date of death
1949-02-19
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Geology
Occupation
College teachers
Geologists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 49328857
Wikidata: Q803824
Library of congress: n 81120941
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 07-21258: Carnegie Institution of Washington. Research in China, 1907-1913(hdg.: Willis, Bailey, 1857- ; variant: Bailey Willis)
  • OCLC, September 19, 2018(access point: Willis, Bailey, 1857-1949; usage: Bailey Willis)
  • Stanford historical photograph collection, 1887-circa 1996, viewed online September 19, 2018:photo of Willis, Bailey (Dr. Bailey Willis)
  • Wikipedia, viewed September 19, 2018(Bailey Willis; born March 31, 1857, in Idle Wild-on-Hudson, New York; died February 19, 1949, in Palo Alto, California; geological engineer; 1884 to 1915, he worked for the United States Geological Survey (USGS); 1895 to 1902 he lectured on geology at Johns Hopkins University; after working with the USGS, he was appointed as a professor and chairman of the Geology Department at Stanford University, where he served until 1922)
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