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    William Thomas Pecora II (February 1, 1913 – July 19, 1972) was an American geologist who served as 8th Director of the U.S. Geological Survey and later...
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  • jazz trombonist Tom Pecora (born 1961), American basketball coach William Thomas Pecora (1913–1972), American geologist. Pechora (disambiguation) Pecorino...
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  • Dwight Schmidt, geologist to the Pensacola Mountains, 1962–66, for William Thomas Pecora, eighth director of the United States Geological Survey, 1965–71...
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    Curran Mendenhall 1930–1943 6 William Embry Wrather 1943–1956 7 Thomas Brennan Nolan 1956–1965 8 William Thomas Pecora 1965–1971 9 Vincent Ellis McKelvey...
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    1943–1956: William Embry Wrather 1956–1965: Thomas Brennan Nolan 1965–1971: William Thomas Pecora 1971–1978: Vincent Ellis McKelvey 1978–1981: Henry William Menard...
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    candidates were Italian-Americans: Impellitteri, Pecora, and Corsi all had Italian heritage. Mayor William O'Dwyer was first elected in 1945 and re-elected...
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    inferred, hypothetical, etc.), is named after him. In 1971, after William Thomas Pecora became Under Secretary of the Interior, Chief Geologist Vincent...
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    Geological Survey, After Director William Embry Wrather retired because of illness and age in 1955, Assistant Director Thomas B. Nolan became the 's (USGS)...
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  • ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2022-10-24. Benson, William E. (1974). "Memorial of William Thomas Pecora February 1, l9l3 – July 19, 1972" (PDF). American...
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    a member of the serpentine group. It was named after geologist William Thomas Pecora. It is monoclinic and has a chemical composition of Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4...
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