Penrose, R. A. F.

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Penrose, Richard Alexander Fullerton, 1863-1931

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Penrose, R. A. F. (Richard Alexander Fullerton), 1863-1931

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Penrose, Richard Alexander Fullerton, Jr., 1863-1931.

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Richard Alexander Fullerton Penrose, Jr. was a geologist and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1905.

From the description of Correspondence and papers, 1885-1931. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122578986 From the guide to the R. A. F. (Richard Alexander Fullerton) Penrose correspondence and papers, 1885-1931, 1885-1931, (American Philosophical Society)

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1863, December 17 Born, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1885 Obtains Ph.D. from Harvard University 1886 1888 Manager of mines, Anglo-Canadian Phosphate Company Circa 1880s 1890s Works as field geologist, best known for his work of surveying mines and claims at Cripple Creek, Colorado (1894-1895) 1892 1911 Associate, and later full, Professor of Economic Geology, University of Chicago 1895 1903 Co-founder, and later president, Commonwealth Mining and Milling Company, Territory of Arizona 1899 1915 Director of Cripple Creek Sampling and Ore Company, Colorado; member of executive committee of the Hanover Bessemer Iron Ore Association, Fierro, New Mexico 1903 Co-founds Utah Copper Company, which subsequently develops the Bingham Canyon mine 1920 1921 Founder and first president, Society of Economic Geologists 1930 Elected President, Geological Society of America 1931, July 31 Dies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania From the guide to the R.A.F. Penrose miscellaneous correspondence, 1897-1928, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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World War, 1914-1918


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