Coleman, Arthur Philemon
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Geology
B.A. (1876), M.A. (1880), Victoria College, Cobourg ON
PhD (cum laude), Breslau University
Appointed Professor of Geology and Natural History, Victoria College, in 1882
Director, Royal Ontario Museum of Geology
President, Royal Society of Canada
Fellow of the Royal Society (London)
President (1914), Geological Society of America (first Canadian president)
Recipient of the Murchison Medal; Flavelle Medal; and Penrose Medal
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Philemon_Coleman
http://library2.vicu.utoronto.ca/apcoleman/
Laakso, Raymond and Lila, and David Silcox. A.P. Coleman, geologist, 1852-1939: science, art, and discovery: exhibition and catalogue. Toronto: Victoria University Library.
