Researching Robin Cocks
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1990 people with the Cocks surname? In that year Cocks was ranked number 1840 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Robin Cocks on Ancestry
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| Did you know that there are currently 2251 people with the Cocks surname in the UK? Cocks is now ranked number 2192 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Robin Cocks
Robin Cocks
Leonard Robert Morrison Cocks OBE TD (born 17 June 1938), known as Robin Cocks, is a British geologist, formerly Keeper of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum.
Cocks was educated at Felsted School and Hertford College, Oxford. After military service in Malaya he became a research student at Oxford, before joining the Natural History Museum in 1962. During this time, he married his wife Elaine, who shortly gave birth to three children, Mark, Zoe and Julia. From 1970 to 1983 he served as a geologist with the Royal Engineers. He has served as president of the Geological Society, Palaeontological Association, Palaeontographical Society and Geologists' Association.
In 2010 he was awarded the Palaeontological Association's Lapworth Medal.
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