George Otis Smith | |
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| Member of the Federal Power Commission | |
| In office December 22, 1930 - October 31, 1933 | |
| President | Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | position established |
| 4th Director of the United States Geological Survey | |
| In office 1907–1930 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Doolittle Walcott |
| Succeeded by | Walter Curran Mendenhall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1871 Hodgdon, Maine, USA |
| Died | January 10, 1944 (aged 72) Augusta, Maine, USA |
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| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Colby College |
| Awards | Charles P. Daly Medal (1920) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Petrography, Geology |
| Institutions | US Geological Survey |
| Thesis | The geology of the Fox Islands, Maine. A contribution to the study of old volcanics (1896) |
George Otis Smith (February 22, 1871 – January 10, 1944) was an American geologist.