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词条 Leonard James Spencer
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{{redirect|Leonard Spencer|the American recording artist|Len Spencer}}Leonard James Spencer CBE FRS[1] (7 July 1870 – 14 April 1959) was a British geologist. He was an Honorary member of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, and also a recipient of its Bolitho Medal.[2][3] He was president of the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland from 1936 to 1939.[4] In mineralogy Spencer was an original investigator who described several new minerals, including miersite, tarbuttite and parahopeite. He also did important work as a curator, editor and bibliographer.[5] He was the third person to receive the Roebling Medal, the highest award of the Mineralogical Society of America.[6]

His daughter, Penelope Spencer became a successful free-style dancer and choreographer.[7]

References

1. ^{{Cite journal | last1 = Tilley | first1 = C. E. | authorlink = Cecil Edgar Tilley| doi = 10.1098/rsbm.1961.0019 | title = Leonard James Spencer. 1870-1959 | journal = Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society | volume = 7 | pages = 243–248| year = 1961 | pmid = | pmc = }}
2. ^{{Cite journal | title = The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | doi = 10.1093/ref:odnb/36210 | year = 2004 | pmid = | pmc = }}
3. ^http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_29/29-211-256.pdf W. Campbell Smith "L. J. Spencer's work at the British Museum" page 269
4. ^{{acad|id=SPNR889LJ|name=Spencer, Leornard James}}
5. ^{{Cite journal|title=Memorial of Leonard James Spencer|journal=The American Mineralogist|volume=45|date=Mar–Apr 1960|pages=403–406|url=http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM45/AM45_403.pdf}}
6. ^{{cite journal|last1=Winchell|first1=A. N.|title=Presentation of the third Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Leonard James Spencer|journal=American Mineralogist|volume=26|pages=26–166|url=http://www.minsocam.org/msa/collectors_corner/arc/roebling3.htm|accessdate=29 September 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-penelope-spencer-1510256.html|title=Obituary: Penelope Spencer |author=R. J. Barman|publisher=The Independent|date=12 October 1993|accessdate=4 March 2014 |language=}}

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  • {{Internet Archive author |sname=Leonard James Spencer |sopt=t}}
  • http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/collectors_corner/arc/roebling3.htm
  • {{cite book|title=The World's Minerals|author=L. J. Spencer with an appendix by W. D. Hamman|year=1916|location=NY|publisher=Frederick A. Stokes Co|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qUwJAAAAIAAJ}}
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5 : Fellows of the Royal Society|1870 births|1959 deaths|English geologists|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

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