Willard Rouse Jillson: Kentuckian, Geologist, Author, Public Servant

""Willard Rouse Jillson: Kentuckian, Geologist, Author, Public Servant"" is a book written by George Lee Willis that provides a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Willard Rouse Jillson. Jillson was a prominent figure in Kentucky, serving as the state geologist, authoring several books on geology and Kentucky history, and holding various public service positions.The book delves into Jillson's early life, education, and career as a geologist, highlighting his contributions to the field and his efforts to advance geological research in Kentucky. It also explores his passion for writing and his extensive work in documenting the history and culture of the state.The author also provides insight into Jillson's roles as a public servant, including his service as a state senator and his involvement in various civic organizations. The book sheds light on Jillson's dedication to his community and his efforts to promote the welfare of the people of Kentucky.Overall, ""Willard Rouse Jillson: Kentuckian, Geologist, Author, Public Servant"" is a fascinating and informative read that offers a detailed look into the life of a remarkable individual who made significant contributions to the state of Kentucky in various fields.A Biographical Sketch.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Lee Willis
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 212
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d
ISBN: 9781163190449

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