biography
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Stamp, Sir (Lawrence) Dudley
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| lived:
| (1898–1966)
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| biography:
| Geographer, born in London, UK. He studied at King's College, London, did fieldwork in Burma, and became professor of geology and geography at Rangoon in 1923. He became reader at the London School of Economics in 1926, and later professor of geography there (1945–58). He founded and worked on the British Land Utilization Survey until after World War 2, and both during and after the War was adviser to the government on many land-related topics. |
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