Evelyn Pruitt

Evelyn Pruitt
Born
Evelyn Lord Pruitt

(1918-04-25)April 25, 1918
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 2000(2000-01-19) (aged 81)
EducationMS, University of California at Los Angeles
OccupationGeographer

Evelyn Lord Pruitt (April 25, 1918 – January 19, 2000) was an American geographer. She was editor of The Professional Geographer, and is known for developing the field of remote sensing and coining the term "remote sensing".

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