Ethel Currie

Ethel Currie
DSc FRSE FGS FGSG
Born
Ethel Dobbie Currie

(1899-12-04)4 December 1899
Glasgow, Scotland
Died24 March 1963(1963-03-24) (aged 63)
Glasgow, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow
Known forpalaeontology
one of the first women to be made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
first woman to receive Royal Society of Edinburgh Neill Prize
AwardsNeill Prize (1949)
Wollaston Fund
Scientific career
FieldsGeology
InstitutionsHunterian Museum, Glasgow

Ethel Dobbie Currie FRSE FGS FGSG DSc (4 December 1899 – 24 March 1963) was a Scottish geologist and one of the first women to be made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the first woman to receive the Society's Neill Prize (1949).

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