Paul Edwin Potter

Background

Potter, Paul Edwin was born on August 30, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin Forest and Mabel (Yanser) Potter.

Education

Master of Science in Geology, University of Chicago, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, University of Chicago, 1952; Master of Science in Statistics, University of Illinois, 1959.

Career

Research associate, Illinois Geological Survey, Urbana, 1952-1954; assistant geologist, Illinois Geological Survey, Urbana, 1954-1961; associate professor geology, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1963-1965; professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1965-1971; professor, U. Cincinnati, 1971-1992; research fellow, Sao Paulo State University, Rio Claro, Brazil, 1993-1995; research fellow geoscience, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Achievements

• Paul Edwin Potter has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1944-1946.

Connections

Father:

Edwin Forest Potter

Mother:

Mabel (Yanser) Potter