Emmanuel de Margerie

Emmanuel Marie Pierre Martin Jacquin de Margerie ForMemRS[1] (11 November 1862 – 20 December 1953) was a French geographer after whom the Margerie Glacier was named, which he visited in 1913.

He is the son of French catholic writer Eugène de Margerie [fr], and a member of the Jacquin de Margerie Family [fr], a French family of nobility dating back to 17th-century royal administrators of Picardy under rule of Louis XIV.

He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1922.

[3] In 1923 de Margerie was awarded the Mary Clark Thompson Medal from the National Academy of Sciences.

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