Elburt F. Osborn
Elburt F. Osborn | |
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| 13th Director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| In office October 23, 1970 – September 30, 1973 | |
| Preceded by | John F. O'Leary |
| Succeeded by | Thomas V. Falkie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elburt Franklin Osborn August 13, 1911 Kishwaukee, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 19, 1998 (aged 86) State College, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Centre County Memorial Park Centre County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Jean McLeod Thomson (m. 1939) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | DePauw University (BA) Northwestern University (MS) California Institute of Technology (PhD) |
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| Awards | Roebling Medal |
Elburt Franklin Osborn (August 13, 1911 – January 19, 1998) was an American geochemist and educator. He served as the 13th director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines.