 | John William Dawson: Faith, Hope, and Science Subjects: Dawson J.W. (John William) Sir 1820–1899; McGill University -- Presidents -- Biography; College; Geologists -- Canada -- Biography; Scientists -- Canada -- Biography; Educators -- Canada -- Biography; In the first full-length biography of John William Dawson (1820-1899), eminent scientist and principal of McGill University, Susan Sheets-Pyenson highlights the extraordinary scope of Dawson's educational and scientific career and his commitment to science, rationality, and the advancement of knowledge. Sheets-Pyenson Susan : Susan Sheets-Pyenson is a member of the Department of Science and Human Affairs, Concordia University. |
