Mackenzie Gordon Jr.
American paleontologist (1913–1992)
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Mackenzie Gordon Jr. (April 4, 1913 – January 30, 1992)[1] was an American invertebrate paleontologist. He was an expert on Carboniferous fossils. Gordon worked for the United States Geological Survey for 40 years, from 1941 to 1981. He was a research associate at the National Museum of Natural History from 1981 to his death in 1992.[2]
BornApril 4, 1913
DiedJanuary 30, 1992 (aged 78)
KnownforAuthority on carboniferous fossils
Mackenzie Gordon Jr. | |
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| Born | April 4, 1913 |
| Died | January 30, 1992 (aged 78) |
| Known for | Authority on carboniferous fossils |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Invertebrate paleontology |
