The Geographical Association and its Presidents

Biographies of all the Presidents of the Geographical Association since the founding of the Association in 1893. Researched by Alan Parkinson (GA President 2021-22), with contributions from others, including the former Presidents themselves where possible.

Showing posts with label William M Ramsay. Show all posts

Showing posts with label William M Ramsay. Show all posts

Saturday, 13 December 2025

Geography and the Creation

There's an interesting 'dilemma' for some teachers who have a religious belief, when teaching about the origins of the Earth and...

Tuesday, 28 December 2021

Pandemic Presidents

It occurred to me that Gill Miller, Susan Pike and myself are the latest in a series of "pandemic Presidents": those whose term o...

Tuesday, 17 August 2021

Presidential Thought for the Day

"Vote for the man who promises less. He will be the one that least disappoints you." William Mitchell Ramsay GA President 1918

Thursday, 13 June 2019

1918: Sir William Mitchell Ramsay

Updated August 2021 As the First World War came towards an end, the archaeologist Sir William Mitchell Ramsay was the person in the post o...

Friday, 10 May 2019

Presidential Quote of the Day

"...the true geographer is the lover of the earth. He should feel to the earth something of that exquisite and strong feeling which ...

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