Person Shackleton; Robert Millner (1909 - 2001) Shackleton Robert Millner 1909 - 2001 British Male 30/12/1909 19091230 03/05/2001 20010503

Geology Education: Liverpool University (1927-1932). BSc (1930, geology); PhD (1933) Career: Assistant Lecturer, Geology Department, Imperial College, London (1936); Geologist, Colonial Survey (during World War II); Professor of Geology, Liverpool University (1948); published 'Structural evolution of North Wales' (1954); produced geological maps of Donegal and Connemara, Ireland; Leeds University (1962); joined, later Director of, Research Institute of African Geology; held short-term appointments in several African universities; retired (1975); Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Open University (1975); led a joint Royal Society/Academia Sinica expedition to a geologically unknown part of Tibet (1985) Memberships: FGS (1938) Married: 1) (1934) Gwen Harland (marriage dissolved 1949), one son, two daughters; 2) (1949) Judith Jeffreys, painter, one son, one daughter (marriage dissolved 1975); 3) (1984) Peigi Wallace, palaeontologist (she died 16 May 2001) Fellow 18/03/1971 61 Sources: Obituary: Times 15 June 2001 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2004 vol 50 pp 285-297, plate, by John Frederick Dewey and Bernard Elgey Leake NCUACS 158/1/08 Catalogue of the papers and correspondence of Robert Millner Shackleton FRS (1909-2001)' (2008) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 30 Dec 1909 - 3 May 2001 NA6984 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes e2002dbc-3591-4fda-8f70-6f1074109c2f