Alice Wilson
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Alice Evelyn Wilson, M.B.E., F.R.S.C. (August 26, 1881 – April 15, 1964) was a Canadian geologist and paleontologist. She conducted field studies on rocks and fossils in the Ottawa region between 1913 and 1963.
She became the first female Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1937. In 1935, she was a Member of the Order of the British Empire.
[edit] External links
- Alice Wilson at The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Royal Society of Canada's biography
- Natural Resources Canada biography
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| NAME | Wilson, Alice |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Canadian geologist and paleontologist. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 26, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cobourg, Ontario |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 15, 1964 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Ottawa, Ontario |
