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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Wollaston_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1820-10-13
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Pictou,_Nova_Scotia,_Canada
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:George_Mercer_Dawson
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1899-11-19
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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Geology
Paleobotany
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gptkbp:knighted
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1884
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gptkbp:knownFor
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contributions to Canadian geology
studies of fossil plants
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Acadian_Geology
gptkb:The_Story_of_Earth_and_Man
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:archaeologist
gptkb:educator
gptkb:geologist
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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Principal of McGill University
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Presbyterianism
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Jane_Rankine
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1893
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gptkbp:termStart
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1855
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dawson_College
gptkb:Scottish_Canadians
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir William Dawson
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