Derek Booth
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Derek Blake Booth (born 7 April 1953) is an American geologist and heir presumptive to the Booth baronetcy of Allerton Beeches, Liverpool.
Education and career
Educated at Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts (B.A. in Literature, 1974), University of California, Berkeley (B.A. in Geology, 1978), Stanford University (M.S. in Geology, 1980) and the University of Washington (Ph.D. in Geological Sciences, 1984),[1] Booth was Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Earth & Space Sciences at the University of Washington, before working at Stillwater Sciences (later President).[2]
Family
Of Anglo-American aristocratic descent, he married firstly 28 June 1981 (divorced 2000) Elizabeth Dreisbach by whom he has two children. Booth married secondly 24 June 2006 Stephanie Louise Moret and lives in Santa Barbara, California.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "CV" (PDF). Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "Stillwater Sciences". Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
External links
- Living people
- 1953 births
- American people of English descent
- American people of British descent
- Booth family
- Hampshire College alumni
- University of Washington College of the Environment alumni
- People from Beverly Hills, California
- People from Santa Barbara, California
- American geologists
- Stanford University alumni
- University of California, Berkeley alumni