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Richard Charles Hills
1848-1923
President 1888, 1890. Honorary member before 1905
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Geologist
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Geologist, U.S.
Geological Survey, Colorado Fuel and Iron Co., Victor American Fuel
Co., Northern Coal & Coke Co., United Oil, Continental Oil, and other
companies
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Honorary curator
geological and mineralogy, Colorado Museum of Natural History (Denver
City Park Museum)
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Fellow: Geological
Society of America; Geological Society of London
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Publications on geology
and coal resources of Walsenburg-Trinidad area, Colorado, and other
subjects
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Organized the library
(3,000 volumes) and museum (more than 700 specimens) of the Colorado
Scientific Society
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Two fossils were named
for Hills
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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