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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
King, William Bernard Robinson (1889-1963), geologist
Parallel form(s) of name
- William Bernard Robinson King , OBE, MC, ScD, FRS
Description area
Dates of existence
12 November 1889 - 23 January 1963
History
Educated at Jesus College, of which he was a Fellow, 1920-1922, before appointment as Director of Studies in Natural Sciences at Magdalene in 1922. In 1931 he left to become Professor of Geology at University College, London, returning to Cambridge and ... »
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Sources
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography