Walcot Gibson
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Walcot Gibson was a British geologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1925 and won the Murchison Medal
of the Geological Society of London
in 1924.
Murchison Medal
An award established by Roderick Murchison, who died in 1871. One of the closing public acts of Murchison’s life was the founding of a chair of geology and mineralogy in the University of Edinburgh. Under his will there was established the Murchison Medal and geological fund to be awarded annually...
of the Geological Society of London
Geological Society of London
The Geological Society of London is a learned society based in the United Kingdom with the aim of "investigating the mineral structure of the Earth"...
in 1924.