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   Holland
   Thomas Henry
   T. H. H. ; T. H. Holland ;
   1: Frances Maud Chapman (1xxx-1942) in 1896 ; 2: aged 78, to Helen Ethleen Verrall (1xxx-1xxx)
   
   1868 in Helston
   1947
   Surbiton, Surrey
   John Holland
   Grace Treloar Roberts (mother)
   geology from 1884 to 1888 at the Royal College of Science in South Kensington, London
   India
   T. H. H.: A manual of the geology of India. Economic geology ; Report on the geological structure and stability of the hill slopes ; Sketch of the mineral resources of India ; Manual of the Geology of India (1893) ; Provincial geographies of India ; The Coorgs and Yeruvas, an Ethnological Contrast ;
   T. H.H. was vicepresident of the Geological Society of London, Fellow of the Royal Society in London 1904 & director of the Geological Survey of India
   
   anthropological, ethnological, geographical, geological, and mineralogical drawing and photography ; cartographic map-making
   http://c8.alamy.com/comp/HK6X95/a-manual-of-the-geology-of-india-pt-3-economic-geology-by-v-ball-second-HK6X95.jpg
   
   DNB ; L. L. Fermor in Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 6, 17 (1948): 83 ; Nature 160 (4053): 11 ; Biographical Index of former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 ; Morisson 2015: 8, note 43 ;
   T. H. H. was assistant at the Geology Dept. of Owens College in Manchester; in 1890 he joined the Geological Survey and became director of the Geological Survey of India, stationed in Kalkutta (1903-1909). After his return to Great Britain, he was president of the Imperial College in London, England, 1922-1929, and then 1929-1944 Principal of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.
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