Franklin Sibly
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Thomas Franklin Sibly K.B.E. (25 October 1883 – 13 April 1948)[http://www.authorandbookinfo.com/ngcoba/si.htm New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors] was a British geologist who had a distinguished career in University administration, being first Principal of University College, Swansea (1920), and later Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Principal of the University of London and from 1929 to 1946 Vice-Chancellor of the University of Reading.[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v161/n4096/abs/161672a0.html Sir Franklin Sibly, K.B.E.] Obituary (Abstract), Nature, 1 May 1948. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160318075009/http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v161/n4096/abs/161672a0.html Archived here.]
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- [https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/sir-thomas-franklin-sibly-18831948-26721 Sir Thomas Franklin Sibly (1883–1948) by William D. Dring - Art UK Your Paintings.]
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