American geologist
Eugene Allen Smith |
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Born | October 27, 1841
Washington, Alabama |
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Died | September 7, 1927(1927-09-07) (aged 85)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
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Alma mater | University of Alabama University of Heidelberg |
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Occupation | Geologist |
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Spouse | Jane Henry Meredith |
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Children | Eugene Smith |
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Parent(s) | Samuel Parrish Smith Adelaide Julia Allen |
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Eugene Allen Smith (October 27, 1841 – September 7, 1927) was an American geologist. After serving in the American Civil War, he became the Alabama state geologist in 1873 and president of the Geological Society of America in 1913.