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Shimer, Harvey Woodburn
Department of Geology: Instructor 1903-1908; Assistant Professor of Paleontology 1908-1912; Associate Professor 1912-1922; Professor 1922-1942; Lecturer 1942-1944; Professor emeritus of Paleontology 1942-1965.
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