Background
Stone, Ralph Walter was born on November 17, 1876 in Camden, New York, United States. Son of Walter Chester and Sarah Cornelia (Hosley) Stone.
Stone, Ralph Walter was born on November 17, 1876 in Camden, New York, United States. Son of Walter Chester and Sarah Cornelia (Hosley) Stone.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, 1899. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1900, A.M., 1901. Honorary Doctor of Science, Lebanon Valley College, 1938.
Geologist, United States Geological Survey, 1901-1921. Contributing 50 repts. on geological and mineral resources. Assistant state geologist Pennsylvania Topographic and Geological Survey, 1922-1946.
State geologist, 1946. Retired. Geologist on municipal water supply dam, Bogota, Colombia, 1930.
Member of Geological Society of American: Society of Eco. Geologists; American Association for the Advancement of Science. Geological Society of Washington.
Alpha Delta Phi. Club: University (Harrisburg).
Member of Geological Society of American: Society of Eco. Geologists; American Association for the Advancement of Science. Geological Society of Washington. Alpha Delta Phi. Club: University (Harrisburg).
Married Mary Edna Bull, November 16, 1910. Children: Mary Elizabeth (Mistress W. C. Everhart), Samuel Bull (killed in action N. Africa, November.