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Henry C. Gunning

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In 1939, he began his academic career with the University of British Columbia. As Head of the Department of Geology and Geography he both taught and performed research. In 1953, Gunning was promoted to the position of Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science. While he was Dean he also served as
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and conduct research. Dr. Gunning returned to Vancouver to practice private consulting and also to establish an engineering program at the
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Director of the Geological Engineering Program. He surrendered that position in 1959 to travel to
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Geology and Mineral Deposits of Quatsino-Nimpkish Area, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
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Preliminary Report on the Nimpkish Lake Quadrangle, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
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Academic staff of the British Columbia Institute of Technology
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1956, awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from UBC
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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Stewart, British Columbia
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