Percy Fry Kendall
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Percy Fry Kendall FRS (1856-1936), was an English geologist. A student of Thomas Henry Huxley, he was Professor of Geology at the University of Leeds
from 1904 to 1922. In 1909 he was awarded the Lyell Medal
of the Geological Society of London
, mainly for his work on the glacial geology of England.
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England...
from 1904 to 1922. In 1909 he was awarded the Lyell Medal
Lyell Medal
The Lyell Medal is a prestigious annual scientific medal given by the Geological Society of London, equal in status to the Murchison Medal, awarded on the basis of research to an Earth Scientist of exceptional quality...
of the Geological Society of London
Geological Society of London
The Geological Society of London is a learned society based in the United Kingdom with the aim of "investigating the mineral structure of the Earth"...
, mainly for his work on the glacial geology of England.