Donald William Meinig was an American geographer.
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12 Facts About DW Meinig
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DW Meinig was Maxwell Research Professor Emeritus of Geography at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University.
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DW Meinig retired in 2004 after 46 years on the Maxwell faculty.
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At Syracuse, DW Meinig was the doctoral advisor of more than 20 graduate students, including New Zealand geographer Evelyn Stokes.
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DW Meinig's work focuses on historical geography, regional geography, cultural geography, social geography, and landscape interpretation.
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DW Meinig dedicated 25 years of his academic career to this research, which offers a detailed overview of the country's geographic development from Columbus' arrival to the year 2000.
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DW Meinig was a Fulbright Scholar, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a Fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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DW Meinig was the first American geographer to be elected as a corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, in 1991.
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DW Meinig was born on November 1,1924 in Palouse, Washington and was raised on a farm.
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DW Meinig self-identified as Anglo-Saxon of German and British ancestry.
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DW Meinig enlisted in the Army in May 1943 and served in the Corps of Engineers.
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DW Meinig died at Syracuse, New York on June 13,2020 at the age of 95.
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