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Sir Arthur Elijah Trueman KBE FRS FRSE FGS (26 April 1894 – 5 January 1956) was a British geologist .
Life
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Trueman was born in Nottingham , the son of Elijah Trueman, a lacemaker, and his wife Thirza Newton Cottee.
He was educated at High Pavement School in Nottingham from 1899 to 1911, then became a student teacher at Huntington Street School, Nottingham. He entered University College Nottingham in 1912 with a grant as a teacher in training, and studied Geology under H. H. Swinnerton , graduating B.Sc. with first-class honours in 1914. He gained an M.Sc. in 1916 and doctorate (D. Sc. ) in 1918, all from University College Nottingham.
Trueman's first academic post was as Assistant Lecturer at University College, Cardiff , from late 1917 until 1920. From 1920 on, he was lecturer and head of the Department of Geology at the newly established University College, Swansea , and was appointed Professor of Geology and head of the Department of Geography in 1930. In 1933, he was appointed Channing Wills Professor of Geology at the University of Bristol , where he also served as Dean of the Faculty of Science for three years. Amongst his students at that time was the young future Professor L. R. Moore . In 1937, he was appointed chair of geology at the University of Glasgow until 1946, when he was succeeded by his student Neville George .
In 1938 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh . His proposers were John Walton, George Tyrrell , John Weir and James Kendall . In 1942 he was also elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London .[2]
From 1946 until 1953 he served on the University Grants Committee , and was chair from 1949. From 1945 to 1947, he was president of the Geological Society of London . He also served as chairman of the British Association Committee on the Teaching of Geology in Schools, as president of the Geological Section of the Bristol Naturalists' Society , and president of the Glasgow Geological Society.
He was knighted by King George VI in 1951.
He died in London on 5 January 1956.
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In 1920, he married Florence Kate Offler.
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He received four honorary LL.D. degrees, from Glasgow , Rhodes , Wales , and Leeds .
Works
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An Introduction to Geology. London , Thos. Murby & Co, 1938.
The Scenery of England and Wales . London, Gollancz, 1938.
Later revised by Whittow J. B. & Hardy J. R. and republished as:
Geology and Scenery in England and Wales . Harmondsworth, Penguin books, 1971. ISBN 0-14-020185-8
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