Leonard Johnston Wills

Geologist, Author

1884 – 1979

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Who was Leonard Johnston Wills?

Professor Leonard Johnston Willsknown as ‘Jack’ to friends and family – was one of the leading British geologists of his generation. He held the Chair of Geology at the University of Birmingham from 1932 to 1949, and received many honours including the Geological Society of London’s highest award, the Wollaston Medal, in 1954.

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Born
1884
Birmingham
Also known as
  • L. J. Wills
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
1979

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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