Jake Hancock

Geologist, Academic

1928 – 2004

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Who was Jake Hancock?

Professor John Michael Hancock, known throughout the geological community as Jake, will be fondly remembered as a student of the Cretaceous, of the sedimentary and mineralogical character of the Chalk, as a world stratigrapher, as a bon viveur and an amiable, jovial, moustachioed eccentric.

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Born
Aug 10, 1928
Salisbury
Also known as
  • Professor John Michael Hancock
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • University of Cambridge
Employment
  • Imperial College London
Died
Mar 4, 2004
Shaftesbury

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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