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Joseph Tracy Gregory | |
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| Born | July 28, 1914 |
| Died | November 18, 2007 (aged 93) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of California |
| Known for | Paleontological record of the Western United States |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Paleontology |
| Institutions | University of California at Berkeley |
Dr. Joseph Tracy Gregory (July 28, 1914 – November 18, 2007) was an American paleontologist and professor.[1][2]
Joseph Tracy Gregory was born in Eureka, California, the only child of Frank Gregory, a civil engineer, and Edith Tracy, a high school teacher. He grew up in Berkeley, California and continued with his college education there, graduating from the University of California with an A.B. in 1935, and receiving his doctorate in 1938. During World War II, he served as a lieutenant in the Army Air Forces in the weather service.