John Leighly
American Geographer
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John Leighly (November 6, 1895 – July 9, 1986)[4] was a 20th-century American geographer and professor.
BornNovember 6, 1895
Locust Grove, Ohio, US
DiedJuly 9, 1986 (aged 90)
Berkeley, California, US
OccupationsGeographer, writer, professor (1927–1960)
Yearsactive1927–1960
John Leighly | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1895 Locust Grove, Ohio, US |
| Died | July 9, 1986 (aged 90) Berkeley, California, US |
| Occupations | Geographer, writer, professor (1927–1960) |
| Years active | 1927–1960 |
| Notable work | |
| Awards | Cullum Geographical Medal (1964)[3] |
Works
- "Untitled social item" (PDF). The Monadnock of the Clark Geographical Society. 8 (1): 7. December 1933.
- "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.
