Brian John Skinner

Summary

Brian John Skinner is a human^[1]. He was born on December 15, 1928^[2]. He died on August 21, 2019^[3]. He worked as a geologist^[4], geochemist^[5], and mineralogist^[6].

Key Facts

• Brian John Skinner was born on December 15, 1928^[2].
• Brian John Skinner died on August 21, 2019^[3].
• Brian John Skinner was married to H. Catherine W. Skinner^[7].
• Brian John Skinner held citizenship in Australia^[8].
• Brian John Skinner's professions included geologist^[4].
• Brian John Skinner's professions included geochemist^[5].
• Brian John Skinner worked as a mineralogist^[6].
• Brian John Skinner's field of work was economic geology^[9].
• Brian John Skinner's field of work was geology^[10].
• Brian John Skinner's field of work was geochemistry^[11].
• Brian John Skinner's field of work was mineralogy^[12].
• Brian John Skinner held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[13].
• Brian John Skinner was employed by Yale University^[14].
• Brian John Skinner received the Penrose Gold Medal^[15].
• Brian John Skinner received the Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto^[16].
• Brian John Skinner received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Brian John Skinner is recorded as male^[18].
• Brian John Skinner's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Brian John Skinner earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[20].
• Brian John Skinner's family name is recorded as Skinner^[21].
• Brian John Skinner's given name is recorded as Brian^[22].
• Brian John Skinner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].

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Origins and Family

Brian John Skinner was born on December 15, 1928^[2].

Education

Brian John Skinner earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[4], geochemist^[5], and mineralogist^[6]. Fields of work include economic geology^[9], a branch of geology^[24]; geology^[10], a branch of science^[25]; geochemistry^[11], a branch of chemistry^[26]; and mineralogy^[12], a branch of geology^[27]. Brian John Skinner was employed by Yale University^[14]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Penrose Gold Medal^[15], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1923^[30]; Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto^[16], an award^[31], in Canada^[32]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1925^[35].

Personal Life

Among Brian John Skinner's spouses was H. Catherine W. Skinner^[7].

Death and Burial

Brian John Skinner died on August 21, 2019^[3].

FAQs

Who was Brian John Skinner married to?

Brian John Skinner's spouses include H. Catherine W. Skinner^[7].

What did Brian John Skinner do for work?

Brian John Skinner worked as geologist^[4], geochemist^[5], and mineralogist^[6].

What awards did Brian John Skinner receive?

Honors received include Penrose Gold Medal^[15], Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto^[16], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].