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George Walter Tyrrell FRSE FGS (1883–1961) was a 20th-century British geologist, glaciologist and petrologist. A specialist in Arctic and Antarctic landscapes he was the first to describe the recticular glaciers of Spitzbergen.

Mount Tyrrell on Alexander Island in Antarctica and the Tyrrell Glacier on South Georgia are named after him.

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George Walter Tyrrell

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George Walter Tyrrell FRSE FGS (1883–1961) was a 20th-century British geologist, glaciologist and petrologist. A specialist in Arctic and Antarctic landscapes...

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George Tyrrell

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George Tyrrell SJ (6 February 1861 – 15 July 1909) was an Anglo-Irish Catholic priest and a highly controversial theologian and scholar. A convert from...

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George Wyburn

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were Duncan McCallum Blair, John Walton, Thomas Hastie Bryce, and George Walter Tyrrell. He resigned from the Society in 1972. In 1944 he became Head of...

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Mount Tyrrell

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Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and was named by them for George Walter Tyrrell, British geologist at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Mount...

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Murchison Medal

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George Thurland Prior 1928 Jakob Johannes Sederholm 1929 Charles Alfred Matley 1930 Arthur Lewis Hall 1931 George Walter Tyrrell 1932 William George Fearnsides...

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Tyrrell Glacier

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association with Harker Glacier, named the Tyrell Glacier, after George Walter Tyrrell (1883–1961). Tyrell was a senior lecturer in geology, at the University...

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George Henry Edington

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proposers were Edward Hindle, John Walton, John William McNee, and George Walter Tyrrell. He suffered a heart attack during a fishing trip and died at the...

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Basil Charles King

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Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Neville George, John Weir, George Walter Tyrrell, and Arthur Holmes. He became a member of the Geological...

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The Murchison Fund

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1919 Eleanor Mary Reid 1918 Thomas Crook 1917 William Mackie 1916 George Walter Tyrrell 1915 David Cledlyn Evans 1914 Frederick Nairn Haward 1913 Ernest...

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The American Spectator

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edited by R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. and published by the non-profit American Spectator Foundation. It was founded in 1967 by Tyrrell, who remains its editor-in-chief...

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Walter Raleigh

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Sir Walter Raleigh (/ˈrɔːli, ˈræli, ˈrɑːli/; c. 1553 – 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable...

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Sergei Ivanovich Tomkeieff

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James Ernest Richey, Sir Edward Battersby Bailey, Heslop Harrison, George Walter Tyrrell, John Weir, and H. B. Donald. In 1957 Tomkeieff became professor...

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Archibald Thomas John Dollar

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1940. His proposers were John Archibald Watt Dollar (his father), George Walter Tyrrell, Sir Arthur Trueman, and John Weir. From 1947 to 1959 he carried...

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William John McCallien

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Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Sir Edward Battersby Bailey, George Walter Tyrrell, Robert Alexander Houston and Thomas MacRobert. He won the Society's...

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Francis Esmond Reynolds

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His proposers were Edward Hindle, John Walton, John Glaister and George Walter Tyrrell. Reynolds was married in St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh on 17 November...

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Douglas Allan

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been proposed by Thomas James Jehu, Robert Campbell, John Horne, George Walter Tyrrell, going on to serve as a councillor from 1955 to 1958. In 1929, Allan...

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Walter Piston

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Sadie; John Tyrrell (eds.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan. Oja, Carol J. (March 29, 2011). "Walter Piston (1894–1976)"...

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Murray Macgregor

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awarded him an honorary doctorate (DSc) in 1931. In 1926 he succeeded George Walter Tyrrell as President of the Geological Society of Glasgow. He was succeeded...

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Richard Tyrrell

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besieged "Tyrrell's Island", but Tyrrell escaped and joined O'Neill in Ulster. In December 1601, Tyrrell captured Killurie Castle and Walter Castle, in...

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Philadelphia Arena

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sports team and TV station. In 1958, a group headed by Tyrrell purchased the Arena from the Walter Annenberg Foundation, to which ownership had been transferred...

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