Bailey Willis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bailey Willis

American geologist

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1857

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1949

Profession: geologist, university teacher, seismologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Bailey Willis

  • Bailey Willis (March 31, 1857, in Idle Wild-on-Hudson, New York, United States – February 19, 1949, in Palo Alto, California) was a geological engineer who worked for the United States Geological Survey (USGS), and lectured at two prominent American universities.
  • He also played a key role in getting Mount Rainier designated as a national park in 1899.
  • After later focusing more on seismology, he became one of the world's leading earthquake experts of his time.

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