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Kenneth Mason (geographer)

Kenneth Mason (geographer)
Kenneth Mason, English soldier and geographer (d. 1976)

Lieut-Colonel Kenneth Mason MC was a British soldier and explorer notable as the first statutory professor of Geography at the University of Oxford. His work surveying the Himalayas was rewarded in 1927 with a Royal Geographical Society Founder's Medal, the citation reading for his connection between the surveys of India and Russian Turkestan, and his leadership of the Shaksgam Expedition.

10 September 1887

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