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 Memoir, in part – Glasgow (1911)
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			Obituary - J.S. Grant Wilson. Born 2nd June 1855, died 29th December 1908. Geologists Magazine. New Series. v. 6 p.91-92. 1909

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			\| 1855 \|\| Born June 2nd. Educated at St. Andrews University. While there carries out series of analyses on minerals under Heddle.
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			\| 1876 \|\| Joined Geological Survey as Assistant Geologist.
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			\| \|\| First field mapping under Peach and Jack in Eskdale and Liddesdale.
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			\| \|\| Later mapped large areas of crystalline schists in Banffshire, North East Aberdeenshire, Central Perthshire near Ben Nevis and parts of Knapdale Plateau in Argyll.
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			\| \|\| While in Perth made series of soundings in Lochs Tay, Earn and Tummel, results published in Scottish Geographic Magazine (1888).
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			\| \|\| Undertook revision of Fife Coalfield and examination of new mines and bores. (Services acknowledged by Geikie in memoirs on East and Central Fife).
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			\| \|\| Paper in ?? Geol. Mag. - Tay Valley.
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			\| \|\| Made analyses of volcanic rocks – some published in “Ancient Volcanoes” and in the North West Highlands memoir.
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			\| \|\| Made analyses also of Carboniferous limestones from Midland Valley.
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			\| 1901 \|\| Promoted to Geologist.
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			\| 1908 \|\| Died December 29th.
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