| LC control no. | n 80015534 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Tooker, Edwin W., 1923-2013 |
| Variant(s) | Tooker, Edwin Wilson, 1923- Tooker, E. W. (Edwin Wilson), 1923- 2013 Tooker, Ed, 1923- 2013 |
| Birth date | 1923-05-09 |
| Death date | 2013-02-26 |
| Place of birth | Littleton (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Redwood City (Calif.) |
| Affiliation | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Geologists |
| Found in | Altered wallrocks in the central part of the Front Range mineral belt, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, Colorado, 1963: title page (E.W. Tooker) Geologic characteristics of sediment- and volcanic-hosted disseminated gold deposits--search for an occurrence model, 1985: title page (Edwin W. Tooker, Editor) Industrial minerals in California: economic importance, present availability, and future development, 1990: title page (Edwin W. Tooker) page 2 of cover (geologist; U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, Calif.) Littleton, Massachusetts Webiste, July 28, 2015 (Edwin Tooker; Edwin W. Tooker; Edwin Wilson Tooker, age 89, died at Kaiser Hospital in Redwood City, California on February 26, 2013; Ed was born May 9, 1923 in Littleton, Massachusetts; he received a B.S. in 1947 from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine; he completed his M.S. at Lehigh in 1949 and his Ph. D. in Geology at the University of Illinois in 1952; Ed joined the U.S. Geological Survey in 1953 and spent the next 40 years researching and mapping the economic and precious metal (gold, silver, copper) deposits of the western U.S.; he retired as Scientist Emeritus in 1992 but continued to work on various publications) |
| Associated language | eng |
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