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Gordon Younger Craig, FRSE, FGS (January 17, 1925 - October 3, 2014) was a Scottish geologist, author, historian, and a professor at the University of Edinburgh.

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rdfs:label	Gordon Y. Craig (de) Gordon Younger Craig (en)
rdfs:comment	Gordon Younger Craig, FRSE, FGS (January 17, 1925 - October 3, 2014) was a Scottish geologist, author, historian, and a professor at the University of Edinburgh. (en) Gordon Younger Craig (* 17. Januar 1925 in Milngavie; † 3. Oktober 2014) war ein schottischer Geologe. Craig studierte an der Universität Glasgow und der Universität Edinburgh, wo er promovierte, ab 1947 Lecturer und ab 1967 bis zu seiner Emeritierung 1984 Professor für Geologie war (James Button Professor). Er war Gastprofessor an der University of Colorado (1958/59), an der University of California, Los Angeles (1959, 1965), an der Australian National University (1978, als Leverhulme Fellow), an der University of British Columbia (1977) und der Texas Christian University (1994). (de)
foaf:name	Gordon Younger Craig (en)
name	Gordon Younger Craig (en)
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birth place	Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire
death date	2014-10-03 (xsd:date)
birth place	Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland (en)
birth date	1925-01-17 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	1925 births Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Scottish geologists 2014 deaths 20th-century British geologists Academics of the University of Edinburgh Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Bearsden Academy Penicuik University of Edinburgh International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences 1925 births Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Matthew the Apostle Scottish geologists Geological Society of America Geology 2014 deaths Lingula (brachiopod) 20th-century British geologists Academics of the University of Edinburgh Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh James Hutton John Clerk of Eldin Earth science Edinburgh Paleontology Fellow of the Geological Society Reader (academic rank) Hillhead High School Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Arthur Holmes Chemistry Pomona College National Museum of Scotland World War II Glasgow University Paleoecology Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire Naval Service (UK) dbr:T._Neville_George
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://hdl.handle.net/1842/30136 https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/About/History/Obituaries-2001-onwards/Obituaries-2014/Gordon-Younger-Craig-1925-2014
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thesis title	A study of carboniferous palaeoecology (en)
thesis url	http://hdl.handle.net/1842/30136
thesis year	1951 (xsd:integer)
workplaces	University of Edinburgh, Glasgow University (en)
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alma mater	Glasgow University, University of Edinburgh (en)
awards	Medal, from the International Commission History of Geological Sciences (en)
birth date	1925-01-17 (xsd:date)
death date	2014-10-03 (xsd:date)
education	Hillhead High School, Bearsden Academy (en)
fields	Geology (en)
honorific suffix	FRSE, FGS (en)
known for	Geology of Scotland (en)
has abstract	Gordon Younger Craig (* 17. Januar 1925 in Milngavie; † 3. Oktober 2014) war ein schottischer Geologe. Craig studierte an der Universität Glasgow und der Universität Edinburgh, wo er promovierte, ab 1947 Lecturer und ab 1967 bis zu seiner Emeritierung 1984 Professor für Geologie war (James Button Professor). Er war Gastprofessor an der University of Colorado (1958/59), an der University of California, Los Angeles (1959, 1965), an der Australian National University (1978, als Leverhulme Fellow), an der University of British Columbia (1977) und der Texas Christian University (1994). 1967 bis 1969 war er Präsident der Edinburgh Geological Society, deren Clough Medal er 1987 erhielt. Er befasste sich mit der Geologie Schottlands und mit Geschichte der Geologie. Unter anderem gab er Skizzenbücher von James Hutton heraus. 1990 erhielt er für seine historischen Arbeiten den Preis der Geological Society of America und er war 1984 bis 1989 in der International Commission on the History of the Geological Sciences. Er war Fellow der Royal Society of Edinburgh. Er war verheiratet und hatte zwei Söhne und drei Stiefkinder. (de) Gordon Younger Craig, FRSE, FGS (January 17, 1925 - October 3, 2014) was a Scottish geologist, author, historian, and a professor at the University of Edinburgh. (en)
institution	University of Edinburgh Glasgow University

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