Cressey, George Babcock, 1896-1963
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- Summary
- George Babcock Cressey was an American geographer, author, and academic. Born in Tiffin, Ohio, he attended Denison University and then the University of Chicago, where he received a PhD in geology. After receiving his degree, he taught at University of Shanghai and traveled widely in China. Upon his return to the United States in 1929, he completed a pioneering book on the country, China's Geographic Foundations. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][2][3][4][5]
- Born
- 1896-12-15 [2][5]
- Birth Place
- Tiffin, Ohio [2]
- Tiffin [5]
- Died
- 1963-10-21 [2][5]
- Death Place
- Syracuse, NY [2]
- Syracuse [5]
- Country
- United States [2]
- China [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- geographer [5]
- university teacher [5]
- traveler [5]
- Employer
- Syracuse University [5]
- University of Shanghai [5]
- Work Place
- Syracuse, NY [2]
- Educated at
- Clark University [5]
- Denison University [5]
- University of Chicago [5]
- Harvard University [5]
- Country of Education
- United States [5]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [5]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Library of Congress
- 5. Wikidata
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