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Hobson, George
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George Hobson, 1923-2015, was educated as a petroleum geophysicist and first worked for Heiland Exploration. He then joined the federal department of Energy Mines and Resources. He served as Director of the Polar Continental Shelf Project from 1972 to 1988. He was a friend of Thomas Harold "Chief" Edwards, a Calgary geophysicist and cartoonist.