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George Babcock Cressey (December 15, 1896 – October 21, 1963) was an American geographer, author, and academic. Born in Tiffin, Ohio, he attended Denison University and then the University of Chicago, where he received a PhD in geology. After receiving his degree, he taught at University of Shanghai and traveled widely in China. Upon his return to the United States in 1929, he completed a pioneering book on the country, China's Geographic Foundations.

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rdfs:label	George Cressey (en) George Cressey (fr) 葛德石 (zh)
rdfs:comment	George Babcock Cressey, né le 15 décembre 1896 et décédé le 21 octobre 1963 est un géographe et universitaire des États-Unis. Il a édité de nombreux livre scolaires, dont une partie pour l'enseignement universitaire et participé activement au développement de la géographie, notamment en créant de la terminologie des données. (fr) 葛德石（George Babcock Cressey，1896年12月5日－1963年10月21日）。美国地理学家，作家，学者。出生于俄亥俄州的蒂芬，先后就读于丹尼森大学和芝加哥大学，并在芝加哥大学取得了地质学的博士学位。取得学位后，他来到沪江大学任教，并在中国广泛游历。在1929年回到美国之后，他完成了一本关于中国的先锋著作——《中国的地理基础》（China's Geographic Foundations）。 1931年，葛德石在克拉克大学取得了第二个地理学博士的学位。之后，他加入了雪城大学，在那里继续他的教授生涯。在雪城大学，他写过很多主题，但聚焦在“与世界范围的土地和耕地资源分配有关的人口问题”。尽管在他的游学生涯中曾去过六个大陆（除了澳大利亚）上的75个国家，他还是选择了亚洲为主要研究对象。葛德石还曾担任过院系主席，并使雪城大学的地理系研究生项目成为了全国顶尖。除了学术著作，在二战期间，葛德石也曾为美国国务院、和做过咨询。战后，他也直言不讳地倡导要与中共改善关系，并在东亚和中东广泛游历，还获得了各种奖学金。他还高度参与了一些专业组织的工作，如担任国际地理联合会、亚洲研究协会和美国地理学家协会的主席。 (zh) George Babcock Cressey (December 15, 1896 – October 21, 1963) was an American geographer, author, and academic. Born in Tiffin, Ohio, he attended Denison University and then the University of Chicago, where he received a PhD in geology. After receiving his degree, he taught at University of Shanghai and traveled widely in China. Upon his return to the United States in 1929, he completed a pioneering book on the country, China's Geographic Foundations. (en)
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