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Bell, Robert, 1841-1917

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Personal name headingBell, Robert, 1841-1917
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Variant(s)Bell, R. (Robert), 1841-1917
Birth date1841-06-03
Death date1917-06-17
Profession or occupationGeologists
Found inLC database, June 8, 2004 (hdg.: Bell, Robert, 1841-1917; usage: Robert Bell, R. Bell)
Amicus, June 8, 2004 (Bell, Robert, 1841-1917)
Geological Survey Department, Canada. Province of Ontario, districts of Algoma and Nipissing, 1891: map recto (geologically surveyed by R. Bell M.D. LL.D. &c.)
Dictionary of Canadian biography, Feb. 24, 2014 (Robert Bell, Canadian geologist, scientist, professor, and civil servant; b. June 3, 1841 in Toronto Township, Upper Canada, d. June 17, 1917 in Rathwell, Man.; studied at McGill College in Montreal, Que., and the Univ. of Edinburgh, Scotland; interim prof. of chemistry, Oueen's College, Kingston, Ont., 1863-1867; did summer fieldwork for the Geological Survey of Canada; appointed as permanent officer in 1869, subsequently served as assistant director, chief geologist, and acting director in 1901; earned a medical degree from McGill in 1878)
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