Raymond Priestley
Geologist
Sir Raymond Edward Priestley MC was an English geologist and early Antarctic explorer. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham, where he helped found The Raymond Priestley Centre on the shores of Coniston Water in the Lake District... Wikipedia
Born: July 20, 1886, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Died: June 24, 1974 (age 87 years), Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Education: University of Cambridge and University College, Bristol
Awards: Military Cross and Patron's Gold Medal