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<br />Vita <br /> <br />Gilbert F" Whiite <br />Gustavson Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography <br />University of Colorado <br /> <br />Born: November 26, 1911 <br /> <br />Education: S.B., S.M., Ph.D., University of Chicago <br /> <br />Positions Held <br /> <br />Geographer with the Mississippi Valley Committee, National Resources <br />Committee, and National Resources Planning Board, 1934-1940 <br /> <br />Member, Bureau of the Budget, Executive Office of the President, 1940- <br />1942 <br /> <br />Member, American Friends Service Committee, 1942-1946 <br /> <br />President, Haverford College, 1946-1955 <br /> <br />Professor of Geography, University of Chicago, 1956-1969 <br /> <br />Visiting Professor, University of Oxford, 1962-1963 <br /> <br />Professor of Geography and Director, Institute of Behavioral Science, <br />University of Colorado, 1970-1978 <br /> <br />Director, Natural Hazards Research Applications and Information Center, <br />1976-1984 <br /> <br />IX <br />