Elizabeth Raymond King

Background

King, Elizabeth Raymond was born on December 5, 1923 in Halifax, Canada. Daughter of Harold Skinner and Susan (Raymond) King.

Education

AB, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1947.

Career

Geologist, United States Geological Survey, Washington, 1948-1951; exploration geophysicist, United States Geological Survey, Washington, 1951-1964; research geophysicist, United States Geological Survey, Washington, Reston, Virginia, since 1964.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Raymond King has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary, East Silver Spring (Maryland.) Citizens Association, since 1983. Fellow Geological Society American. Member Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Geophysical Union, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society Washington, Potomac Geophysical Society (founding member, vice president 1975-1976, treasurer since 1992), Beacon House Community Ministry(secretary, board directors), Alumnae Association Smith College.

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Father:

Harold Skinner King

Mother:

Susan (Raymond) King