Jahns, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1915-1983

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Professor of Geology and Applied Sciences and Dean of the School of Earth Sciences at Stanford University, 1965-1983. Jahns came to Stanford following teaching positions at Cal Tech and Penn State, where he also served as Dean of the College of Mineral Industries. Jahns received many national awards and published over 100 monographs. He died in 1983.

From the description of Richard H. Jahns papers, circa 1916-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122446047

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Professor of Geology and Applied Sciences and Dean of the School of Earth Sciences at Stanford University, 1965-1983. Jahns came to Stanford following teaching positions at Cal Tech and Penn State, where he also served as Dean of the College of Mineral Industries. Jahns received many national awards and published over 100 monographs. He died in 1983.

From the guide to the Richard H. Jahns papers, circa 1916-1983, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)

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Death 1983-12-31

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