Ross, W. Gillies
Ross, W. Gillies
Dates
- Existence: b.1931
Biography
W. Gillies Ross (1931- ). Author of books on arctic whaling. Professor of Geography (Emeritus), Bishop's University, Quebec, Canada.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
W. Gillies Ross papers
Stefansson Mss-248
Collection
Identifier: Mss-248
Date(s):
1956 to 1989
Abstract
Alan Cooke (1933-1989). Entered Dartmouth College in 1951. Also studied at McGill University and Cambridge, and acted as the librarian for the Stefansson Collection at Dartmouth. Consists of letters between Cooke and W. Gillies Ross documenting Cooke’s time among native peoples in Canada, his careers at McGill and Cambridge, and the involvement of both Cooke and Ross in Arctic research.