James Wordie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Wordie

Scottish polar explorer

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1889

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Jan-1962

Profession: geologist, explorer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Sir James Mann Wordie CBE FRSE PRGS FRSGS LLD (26 April 1889 – 16 January 1962) was a Scottish polar explorer and geologist.
Friends knew him as Jock Wordie. He was President of the Royal Geological Society from 1951 to 1954.



Alternative names	James Francis Hurley
Description	Australian explorer, photographer, war photographer, photojournalist, cinematographer and film director
Date of birth/death	15 October 1885	16 January 1962 / 16 February 1962
Location of birth/death	Glebe	Sydney
Work period	1908–
Authority control	: Q958587 VIAF: 34613489 ISNI: 0000 0001 2127 5183 ULAN: 500123793 LCCN: n85052816 NLA: 35215102 WorldCat