Sir Lewis Leigh Fermor

Geologist, Organization leader

1880 – 1954

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Who was Sir Lewis Leigh Fermor?

Sir Lewis Leigh Fermor, OBE, FRS, was a British geologist and the first president of the Indian National Science Academy. His son was the writer and traveller, Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor.

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Born
Sep 18, 1880
London
Also known as
  • Lewis Leigh Fermor
Children
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • University of London
    Geology
  • Royal School of Mines
    Geology
    ( - 1901)
Employment
  • Geological Survey of India
    (1902 - 1930)
Lived in
  • India
    (1902 - 1935)
Died
1954
Woking

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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