FIRST - Director Geological Survey of Canada - PREMIER - Directeur Commission Géologique du Canada - Percé, Québec
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Cette plaque, en hommage à Sir William E. Logan, père de la géologie Canadienne, est située sur la route 132, à Percé. This plaque, in tribute to Sir William E. Logan, Father of Canadian Geology, is located on Highway 132, in Percé.
Waymark Code: WM10D4G
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 04/17/2019
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Inscription on the plaque: (Traduction du texte anglais)

Sir William E. Logan Kt., LLD, FRS

1798-1875

Le père de la géologie canadienne. Fondateur et premier directeur de la Commission géologique du Canada.

Erigée par le douzième Congrès géologique international. - 1913

Plaque de Sir William E. Logan: (visit link)

Inscription on the plaque:

Sir William E. Logan Kt., LLD, FRS

1798-1875

The Father of Canadian geology. Founder & first director of the Geological Survey of Canada 1842-1869.

Erected by the Twelth International Geological Congress - 1913
FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group

Date of FIRST: 04/14/1842

More Information - Web URL: [Web Link]

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