Edward A. Irving, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward A. Irving

Paleomagnetist

Date of Birth: 27-May-1927

Place of Birth: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Feb-2014

Profession: geologist, paleomagnetist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Edward A.
"Ted" Irving, (27 May 1927 – 25 February 2014) was a geologist and scientist with the Geological Survey of Canada.
His studies of paleomagnetism provided the first physical evidence of the theory of continental drift.
His efforts contributed to our understanding of how mountain ranges, climate, and life have changed over the past millions of years.