Gabriel Wharton Lee
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Lee 2nd right, front row
Timeline
| Date | Details |
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| 1880 | Born December 6th, son of Dr. A.B. Lee of Geneva. Educated at Geneva (D.Sc.). |
| 1905 | Joined staff of Sir John Murray in Edinburgh. Carried out important investigations on deep-sea deposits brought back by “Challenger” expedition. Researches on glauconite with L.W. Collet published in Proceedings Royal Society Edinburgh (1905-6) |
| 1907 | Joined Geological Survey of Scotland. Placed in charge of Palaeontology Department. |
| Possessed unrivalled knowledge of Carboniferous fauna of Scotland. Authority on Bryozoa. | |
| 1911 | Important monograph on “British Carboniferous Trepostomata”. |
| 1922 | Made Senior Geologist. 1928 |
| 1928 | Died December 1st in Edinburgh. |