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William Stephens
Twenhofel
1918-
President 1955
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Geologist, U.S. Geological
Survey
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Recognized science
administrator in research for underground nuclear explosions and
disposal of radioactive wastes. Geology of Alaska. Mineral
deposits of Juneau gold belt
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Graduate of University of
Wisconsin
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Member, Association of
Engineering Geologists, American Association for Advancement of Science;
Fellow, Geological Society of America
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Distinguished and
Meritorious Service Awards, U.S. Department of Interior; U.S. Geological
Survey, 1942-81; Chief, Branch of Special Projects, 1963-81
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Active in civic affairs and
Jefferson County Schools
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Pride in refinishing
antique furniture
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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