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Paul K. Sims
1918-
President 1957. Honorary member 1977
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Geologist
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Illinois Geological Survey,
1943-1944. University of Minnesota, Professor and Director of
Minnesota Geological Survey, 1961-1973. U.S. Geological Survey,
1946-1961, 1973- . Worked particularly on the Precambrian of the
Colorado Front Range, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, and on ore
deposits, as iron in New Jersey, lead-zinc in the Metalline district of
Washington, and gold in the Archean of South Pass area of Wyoming
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Educated at University of
Illinois and Princeton University
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Meritorious Service Award,
U.S. Department of Interior, 1985. Goldich Medal of Institute of
Lake Superior Geology
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Member, Society of Economic
Geologists (President 1976). Fellow, Geological Society of America
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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