Oliver Meredith Boone Bulman was a British palaeontologist.
10 Facts About Oliver Bulman
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Oliver Bulman was Woodwardian Professor of Geology at the University of Cambridge.
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Oliver Bulman was born in Chelsea to artist Henry Herbert Bulman and his wife Beatrice Elizabeth Boone.
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Oliver Bulman gained a London University scholarship in 1920 and went to Imperial College to study geology and zoology.
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Oliver Bulman graduated with a first class BSc in geology in 1923.
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Oliver Bulman went on to a PhD degree jointly with James Stubblefield on the lower Palaeozoic of the Wrekin district, of Shropshire in 1926.
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Oliver Bulman then worked as demonstrator at Imperial College and at Cambridge.
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Oliver Bulman became reader in palaeozoology in 1944 and Woodwardian Professor of Geology in 1955.
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Oliver Bulman was elected an FRS in 1940 and was president of the geology section of the British Association, the Palaeontological Association, the Geological Society, and the Palaeontographical Society.
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Oliver Bulman died at home in Cambridge in February 1974.