Peveril Meigs III was an American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents and in particular for his work on the native peoples and early missions of northern Baja California, Mexico.
Meigs was born in Flushing in... Wikipedia
Born: May 5, 1903, Flushing, New York, NY
Died: September 16, 1979 (age 76 years), Wayland, MA
Education: University of California, Berkeley