John Leighly (November 6, 1895 – July 9, 1986)[4] was a 20th-century American geographer and professor.
John Leighly | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1895 Locust Grove, Ohio, US |
| Died | July 9, 1986 (aged 90) Berkeley, California, US |
| Nationality | American  |
| Occupation(s) | Geographer, writer, professor (1927–1960) |
| Years active | 1927–1960 |
| Notable work | |
| Awards | Cullum Geographical Medal (1964)[3] |
References edit
- ^ "Geography of the Pennyroyal : a Study of the Influence of Geology and Physiography Upon Industry, Commerce and Life of the People". HardPress Publishing. August 27, 2014 – via Amazon.
- ^ Leighly, John B. (January 1, 1928). "Graphic Studies In Climatology Ii - The Polar Form Of Diagram In The Plotting Of The Annual Climatic Cycle". University Of California Press – via Amazon.
- ^ "Cullum Geographical Medal – American Geographical Society | Since 1851".
- ^ "University of California: In Memoriam, 1986". oac.cdlib.org.
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