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### Author
Swallow, George Clinton (1817-1899), American geologist; AM Bowdoin 1846; Dr. med. Maryland Med. Coll. 1867; LL.D. Univ. Missouri 1873; principal at Bowdoin 1843-1849; id. at Hampden, Me. 1849-1851; professor of geology and mineralogy, Univ. Missouri 1851-1853 and 1870-1882; state geologist for Missouri 1856-1861, for Kansas 1866-1867; engaged in mining operations in Montana 1867-1870; professor of agriculture Univ. Missouri, dean ib. 1872 as well as professor of botany in the medical school; editor of the Daily Independent at Helena, Mont. 1882-1888; state inspector of mines 1888-1890.
**Abbreviated name**: *Swallow* \[standard form in IPNI: *Swallow*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some material at [[Collection CGE|CGE]] and [[Collection UMO|UMO]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 351 (b. 17 Nov 1817, d. 21 Apr 1899); BM 5: 2055; CSP 5: 899, 8: 1047; DAB 18: 232-233 (G.P.M.); Ewan ed. 1: 318, ed. 2: 216-217; ME 1: 233, 3: 663; Merrill p. 527-528, 712; Quenstedt p. 422; Rehder 3: 550; Tucker 1: 674.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 233: 29. 1964; Science ser. 2. 9: 692. 1899; Who was who Amer. 1: 1208. 1968.
- Broadhead, G.C., Amer. Geol. 24: 1-6. 1899 (biogr. sketch, portr., bibl.).
- Clarke, J.M., James Hall of Albany 218, 252, 297, 343, 396, 454, 470. 1923.
- Elliot, C.A., Biogr. Dict. Amer. Sci. 245. 1979.
- Keyes, Ch., Pan-American Geologist 49(2): 81-94. 1928 (pioneer geology, portr.).
- Zittel, K.A. von, Gesch. Geol. Palaeont. 608. 1899; Hist. geol. palaeont. 454. 1901.