Gilbert F. White
Gustavson Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography
University of Colorado
Born: November 26, 1911
Education: S.B., S.M., Ph. D., University of Chicago
Positions Held
Geographer with the Mississippi Valley Committee, National Resources
Committee, and National Resources Planning Board, 1934-1940
Member, Bureau of the Budget, Executive Office of the President, 1940-
1942
Member, American Friends Service Committee, 1942-1946
President, Haverford College, 1946-1955
Professor of Geography, University of Chicago, 1956-1969
Visiting Professor, University of Oxford, 1962-1963
Professor of Geography and Director, Institute of Behavioral Science,
University of Colorado, 1970-1978
Director, Natural Hazards Research Applications and Information Center,
1976-1984
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