Emmanuel de Margerie
{{Short description|French geographer (1862–1953)}}
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| known_for = Margerie Glacier
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Cullum Geographical Medal {{small|(1919)}}
Lyell Medal {{small|(1921)}}
Mary Clark Thompson Medal {{small|(1923)}}
Wollaston Medal {{small|(1946)}}}}
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}}Emmanuel Marie Pierre Martin Jacquin de Margerie ForMemRS{{Cite journal | last1 = Fleure | first1 = H. J.| author-link = Herbert John Fleure | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.1955.0014 | title = Emmanuel Marie Pierre Martin Jacquin de Margerie. 1862-1953 | journal = Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society | volume = 1 | pages = 185–191| year = 1955 | doi-access = free }} (11 November 1862 – 20 December 1953) was a French geographer after whom the Margerie Glacier was named, which he visited in 1913.
Early life and family
He is the son of French catholic writer {{ill|Eugène de Margerie|fr}}, and a member of the {{ill|Famille Jacquin de Margerie|lt=Jacquin de Margerie Family|fr}}, a French family of nobility dating back to 17th-century royal administrators of Picardy under rule of Louis XIV.{{Cite book |last=Kessler |first=Marie Christine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=epUiAgAAQBAJ |title=Presses de Sciences Po |publisher=SciencesPo, Les Presses |year=2012 |isbn=9782724689266 |location=France |language=fr}}
Awards and honors
Margerie was awarded the Cullum Geographical Medal of the American Geographical Society in 1919. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1922.{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=Emmanuel Marie Pierre Martin Jacquin de Margerie |url=https://www.amacad.org/person/emmanuel-marie-pierre-martin-jacquin-de-margerie |access-date=2023-06-29 |website=American Academy of Arts & Sciences |language=en}} In 1923 de Margerie was awarded the Mary Clark Thompson Medal from the National Academy of Sciences.{{cite web|title=Mary Clark Thompson Medal |url=http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AWARDS_thompson |publisher=National Academy of Sciences |access-date=14 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229195631/http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AWARDS_thompson |archive-date=29 December 2010 }} He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1932.{{Cite web |title=APS Member History |url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Emmanuel+de+Margerie&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced |access-date=2023-06-29 |website=search.amphilsoc.org}}
The Margerie Glacier is named in his honour.
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Category:Foreign members of the Royal Society
Category:Victoria Medal recipients
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