Publisher's Synopsis
""George Huntington Williams, 1856-1894: A Memorial By Friends For Friends"" is a book written by Frederick Wells Williams in 1896, in honor of his friend George Huntington Williams who passed away in 1894. The book is a collection of essays and tributes written by various friends and colleagues of Williams, who was a prominent geologist and professor at Johns Hopkins University. The essays cover a range of topics related to Williams' life and work, including his contributions to the field of geology, his personal character and relationships, and his impact on the academic community. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Williams, as well as a list of his publications and a bibliography of works about him. Overall, ""George Huntington Williams, 1856-1894: A Memorial By Friends For Friends"" serves as a tribute to a respected and beloved figure in the world of geology and academia.Also Authored By William Bullock Clark, Joseph Paxson Iddings, And Others. With An Introduction By Talcott Williams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
