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Archibald Geikie

British geologist (1835–1924).

Born December 28th, 1835 in Edinburgh.

Died November 10th, 1924 at 88 years old in Haslemere.

Occupations
biographer, cartographer, geologist, historian, university teacher, volcanologist, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner