| LC control no. | n 00077581 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cumings, E. R. (Edgar Roscoe), 1874-1967 |
| Variant(s) | Cumings, Edgar Roscoe, 1874-1967 Cumings, Edgar R. (Edgar Roscoe), 1874-1967 |
| Located | Bloomington (Ind.) |
| Birth date | 1874-02-20 |
| Death date | 1967-08-01 |
| Place of birth | North Madison (Ohio) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Field of activity | Geology Paleontology |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Lake County Historical Society for Cumings family. Papers, [18--]-[19--] (Edgar Roscoe Cumings; Geneva Normal School, Geneva, Ohio, 1891, B.A., Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., 1897) LC data base, Nov. 06, 2000 (hdg.: Cumings, Edgar Roscoe, 1874-; usage: E.R. Cumings, Edgar R. Cumings; geologist; Indiana) World biog. info. system, Apr. 21, 2006 (Cumings, Edgar Roscoe; b. Madison, Ohio, Feb. 20, 1874) SSDI, Apr. 21, 2006 (Cumings, Edgar R.; b. Feb. 20, 1874; d. Aug. 15, 1967, Washington, D.C.) Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science, v.77 : p. 38 (Edgar Roscoe Cumings; b. 20 Feb. 1874 in North Madison, OH; d. 1 Aug. 1967 in Washington, DC/Arlington, VA; educated at Union College, NY (AB 1897), Cornell University 1897-1898, Yale 1901-1903 (PhD), received honorary Sc.D. from Union College in 1942; at Indiana University served as Instructor in Paleontology, Assistant Professor of Geology, Associate Professor, Professor, and Head, Department of Geology (1903-1942), Acting Dean of the Graduate School (1914-1919, 1923), Professor Emeritus in 1944) |
| Associated language | eng |
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