Norman Joseph William Thrower
Norman Joseph William Thrower (1919–2020) was a British geographer, historian of cartography and university teacher.
Also recorded as Norman J. W. Thrower; Norman Thrower; Norman J. Thrower.
Norman Joseph William Thrower in brief
- Born
- 1919
- Died
- 2020
- Known for
- geographer, historian of cartography, university teacher and cartographer
- Place of birth
- Crowthorne
Overview
Born at Crowthorne in 1919, died at Pacific Palisades in 2020.
In detail
Norman Joseph William Thrower studied at University of Virginia and University of Wisconsin–Madison. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is geography and cartography.
Employment is recorded with University of California, Los Angeles. Positions recorded include professor emeritus. Membership is recorded of American Association of Geographers, Society for the History of Discoveries and California Map Society.
Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q93435593: Norman Joseph William Thrower
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