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          Clair Cameron Patterson

          American geochemist (1922–1995)

          Clair Cameron Patterson

          Born(1922-06-02)June 2, 1922

          Mitchellville, Iowa, United States

          DiedDecember 5, 1995(1995-12-05) (aged 73)

          Sea Ranch, California, United States

          Alma mater
          Known forUranium–lead dating, age of the Earth, lead contamination
          Spouse

          Lorna "Laurie" Patterson

          (m. 1944)​
          Children4 (Susan, Claire, Charles, Cameron)[1]
          AwardsTyler Prize(1995)
          V.

          M. Goldschmidt Award(1980)
          J. Lawrence Smith Medal(1973)

          Scientific career
          FieldsGeochemistry
          InstitutionsCalifornia Institute of Technology
          ThesisThe Isotopic Composition of Trace Quantities of Lead and Calcium (1951)
          Doctoral advisorHarrison Brown

          Clair Cameron Patterson (June 2, 1922 – December 5, 1995)[1] was an American geochemist.

          Born in Mitchellville, Iowa, Patterson graduated from Grinnell Col