Английская Википедия:David Williams (geologist, born 1898)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox scientist David Williams (1898 – 8 May 1984) was a noted British geologist.[1]

Williams was born of Welsh parents in Liverpool, England. After studying civil engineering at the University of Liverpool, he became interested in geology after his twin brother Howel began to study geology. David Williams studied under Percy Boswell at the University of Liverpool. There David Williams received his Ph.D. for research on paleozoic volcanic rock in Snowdonia.[2]

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He was the Head of the Department of Geology at Imperial College London from 1950 to 1964; his predecessor as Head was H. H. Read and his successor was John Sutton.[3]

David Williams was awarded the Lyell Medal in 1959.

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