Background
Walker, George Patrick Leonard was born on March 2, 1926 in London. Arrived in came to United States, 1980. Son of Leonard Richard Thomas and Eveline Frances (McConkey) Walker.
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George Patrick Leonard Walker
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Bachelor of Science, Queens University, Belfast, Ireland, 1948. Master of Science, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Leeds University (England), 1956.
Doctor of Science, London University, 1981.
Career
Assistant Lecturer, Imperial College, of Science and Technology, University of London 54, Lecturer 1954-1964, Reader in Geology 1964-1980. Captain James Cook Research Fellow of Royal Society of New Zealand, based at University of Auckland 1978-1980. Gordon A. Macdonald Professor, of Volcanology, University of Hawaii, Manoa since 1981.
Fellow Geological Society of America 1987, American Geophysical Union 1988.
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Membership
Fellow: Royal Society London, Geological Society London. Member: American Geophysical Union., Mineralogical Society.
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Married Hazel Rosemary Smith, March 22, 1958. Children: Alison Frances, Leonard Elton.
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British