Andrew Lawson
Geologist
Andrew Cowper Lawson was a Scots-born Canadian geologist who became professor of geology at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the editor and co-author of the 1908 report on the 1906 San Francisco earthquake which became known as the... Wikipedia
Born: July 25, 1861, Anstruther, United Kingdom
Died: June 16, 1952 (age 90 years), Alameda County, CA
Parents: Jessie Kerr Lawson
Notable student: Adolph Knopf
Awards: Penrose Medal
Education: Johns Hopkins University and University of Toronto