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J. Fred Smith, Jr.
1911-1982
President 1958
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Geologist
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Educated at Southern
Methodist University and Harvard University
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Geology assistant, Geology
Department, Southern Methodist University. Teacher, Texas A & M.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1942-1980
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Worked on structural
relations between a stable platform and a mobile belt, Trans-Pecos
region of West Texas; mineral potential of various districts in
California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah; uranium deposits on the
Colorado Plateau; glacial deposits in Montana; general geology of
northeastern Nevada
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Fellow, Geological Society
of America; Member, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky
Mountain Association of Geologists, Geological Society of Washington,
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Avid fisherman
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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