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Categories: Alumni of Imperial College London, 1890 births, Tectonicists, 20th-century British geologists, Penrose Medal winners
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Holmes  Arthur Holmes  Holmes, Arthur
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English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965) WordNet 3.0
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English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Arthur Holmes was an English geologist who made two major contributions to the understanding of geology. Wikipedia
English geologist Wikidata
IS A
geologist
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AWARD RECEIVED
Vetlesen Prize
Murchison Medal
Penrose Medal
Wollaston Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom
EDUCATED AT
Imperial College London
EMPLOYER
University of Edinburgh
Durham University
FAMILY NAME
Holmes
FIELD OF WORK
geology
GIVEN NAME
Arthur
INFLUENCED BY
Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Royal Society
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
OCCUPATION
geologist
PLACE OF BIRTH
Gateshead
PLACE OF DEATH
London
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Doris Reynolds
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Arthur Holmes
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Arthur Holmes
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