ima, (Peru), June 13.
A report was received here to-day Tpgatding the death of Prof, John alter Gregory, the note: ist, who was drowned in the Urubamba river. At the time of his death, he was leading an expedition to stud) Yoleanic movements in South America.
Prof. Gregory was born in 1864 and although. he started life as a wool broker in'his father's business, was not long before ho devoted is'time entirely to exploration and scientific work. He made expeditions into British East Africa, the Australis and Southern ida trip into the Alps of Thibet; accompanied by his son in 1922, Prof. G was Prasident of the Geological Society from 1928 to, 1990. He was the author.of "a, number of sciontife publications ing to almost every quarter of Reuter.
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