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Dorothy Hill
Australian geologist and palaeontologist (–)
Dorothy Hill AC CBE FAA FRS | |
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Hill, with horse, Walter, c | |
Born | ()10 September Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 23 April () (aged89) Brisbane, Australia |
Education | Coorparoo State School, Brisbane Girls Grammar School |
Almamater | University of Queensland, Newnham College, University of Cambridge |
Awards | W.
R. Browne Medal, Clarke Medal, Lyell Medal, CBE, AC |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geology, Palaeontology |
Institutions | University of Queensland |
Doctoral advisor | Gertrude Elles |
Otheracademic advisors | Henry Caselli Richards |
Dorothy Hill,AC, CBE, FAA, FRS[1] (10 September – 23 April ) was an Australian geologist and palaeontologist, the first female professor at an Australian university, and the first female president of the Australian Academy of Science.[2]
Education
Dorothy Hill was born in Taringa