Alfred H. Bell

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Alfred H. Bell
Born(1895-06-28)28 June 1895
Died10 April 1977(1977-04-10) (aged 81)

Alfred Hannam Bell (28 June 1895 – 10 April 1977) was a petroleum geologist.[1] He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1917 and received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1926. In 1930, he became head of the Oil and Gas Section of the Illinois State Geological Survey; a position he held until he retired in 1963.[2]

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  1. ^ "Bell, Alfred H.". American National Biography. Oxford University Press. Subscription needed.
  2. ^ "Alfred H. Bell, 1895-1977, Petroleum Geology". Illinois State Geological Survey. UIUC. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.