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'''Rocco Louis Gentilcore''' (born [[Welland]], [[Canada]], 1924; died [[Hamilton, Ontario]], Canada, 1993) was a professor of historical geography at [[McMaster University]], in Hamilton, Canada, in what is now the [https://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/ School of Geography and Earth Sciences]. His parents were emigrants from the town of [[:it:Molinara|Molinara]] in the Campania region of Italy. He studied at the University of Toronto and obtained his PhD from the University of Maryland. His research was on the historical geography of Canada, in particular settlement development in eastern Canada during the nineteenth century. He edited the [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tWkxht1Oa8EC&pg=PA7&lpg=PA7&dq=r+louis+gentilcore&source=bl&ots=JinD9rb3M2&sig=ACfU3U3gRhHbaE7VQUkCpHugqOzPzO2low&hl=it&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_8aLUrOXlAhU4WRUIHV4OBj0Q6AEwCHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=r%20louis%20gentilcore&f=false second volume] of the ''[http://www.historicalatlas.ca/website/hacolp/index.htm Historical Atlas of Canada]'', a three-volume collaborative research and publishing project, undertaken by [[University of Toronto Press]] and finished in 1993, which used maps, text and other graphics to explore themes in the history of Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.historicalatlas.ca/website/hacolp/|title=Historical Atlas|last=|first=|date=|website=Historicalatlas.ca|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> In 1989 the ‘[https://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships-awards.html#550-the-r-louis-gentilcore-prize R. Louis Gentilcore Prize]’ was established on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Geography, McMaster University.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rcgs.org/awards/gold_medal/previous_winners.asp|title=Gold Medal: Past Recipients - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society|website=Rcgs.org|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> |
'''Rocco Louis Gentilcore''' (born [[Welland]], [[Canada]], 1924; died [[Hamilton, Ontario]], Canada, 1993) was a professor of historical geography at [[McMaster University]], in Hamilton, Canada, in what is now the [https://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/ School of Geography and Earth Sciences]. His parents were emigrants from the town of [[:it:Molinara|Molinara]] in the Campania region of Italy. He studied at the University of Toronto and obtained his PhD from the University of Maryland. His research was on the historical geography of Canada, in particular settlement development in eastern Canada during the nineteenth century. He edited the [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tWkxht1Oa8EC&pg=PA7&lpg=PA7&dq=r+louis+gentilcore&source=bl&ots=JinD9rb3M2&sig=ACfU3U3gRhHbaE7VQUkCpHugqOzPzO2low&hl=it&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_8aLUrOXlAhU4WRUIHV4OBj0Q6AEwCHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=r%20louis%20gentilcore&f=false second volume] of the ''[http://www.historicalatlas.ca/website/hacolp/index.htm Historical Atlas of Canada]'', a three-volume collaborative research and publishing project, undertaken by [[University of Toronto Press]] and finished in 1993, which used maps, text and other graphics to explore themes in the history of Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.historicalatlas.ca/website/hacolp/|title=Historical Atlas|last=|first=|date=|website=Historicalatlas.ca|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> In 1989 the ‘[https://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships-awards.html#550-the-r-louis-gentilcore-prize R. Louis Gentilcore Prize]’ was established on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Geography, McMaster University.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rcgs.org/awards/gold_medal/previous_winners.asp|title=Gold Medal: Past Recipients - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society|website=Rcgs.org|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> |
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In 1994 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the [[Royal Canadian Geographical Society]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/undergraduate/scholarships.html|title=SGES: Scholarships & Awards|website=Science.mcmaster.ca|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> He had three children: [[David Gentilcore]] is a historian at the [[Ca' Foscari University of Venice|University of Venice Ca' Foscari]] (Italy), [https://www.anselm.edu/faculty-directory/roxanne-gentilcore Roxanne Gentilcore] is assistant professor of classics at Saint Anselm University, New Hampshire (USA), and Susan Gentilcore founded and runs "[https://www.alignable.com/kitchener-on/all-things-preserved All Things Preserved]" in Kitchener, Ontario. |
In 1994 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the [[Royal Canadian Geographical Society]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/geo/undergraduate/scholarships.html|title=SGES: Scholarships & Awards|website=Science.mcmaster.ca|access-date=13 October 2017}}</ref> He had three children: [[David Gentilcore]] is a historian at the [[Ca' Foscari University of Venice|University of Venice Ca' Foscari]] (Italy), [https://www.anselm.edu/faculty-directory/roxanne-gentilcore Roxanne Gentilcore] is assistant professor of classics at Saint Anselm University, New Hampshire (USA), and Susan Gentilcore founded and runs "[https://www.alignable.com/kitchener-on/all-things-preserved All Things Preserved]" in Kitchener, Ontario. |
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Rocco Louis Gentilcore (born Welland, Canada, 1924; died Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1993) was a professor of historical geography at McMaster University, in Hamilton, Canada, in what is now the School of Geography and Earth Sciences. His parents were emigrants from the town of Molinara in the Campania region of Italy. He studied at the University of Toronto and obtained his PhD from the University of Maryland. His research was on the historical geography of Canada, in particular settlement development in eastern Canada during the nineteenth century. He edited the second volume of the Historical Atlas of Canada, a three-volume collaborative research and publishing project, undertaken by University of Toronto Press and finished in 1993, which used maps, text and other graphics to explore themes in the history of Canada.[1] In 1989 the ‘R. Louis Gentilcore Prize’ was established on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Geography, McMaster University.[2] In 1994 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.[3] He had three children: David Gentilcore is a historian at the University of Venice Ca' Foscari (Italy), Roxanne Gentilcore is assistant professor of classics at Saint Anselm University, New Hampshire (USA), and Susan Gentilcore founded and runs "All Things Preserved" in Kitchener, Ontario.
Published Books
- Canada’s Changing Geography: A Selection of Readings. Scarborough, Ont. Prentice-Hall of Canada, 1967.
- Geographical Approaches to Canadian Problems: A Selection of Readings. Scarborough, Ont.: Prentice-Hall of Canada, 1971.
- Ontario. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1972.
- (with C. Grant Head) Ontario's History in Maps. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984.
- Historical Atlas of Canada, volume II, The Land Transformed, 1800-1891. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993.[4]
References
- ^ "Historical Atlas". Historicalatlas.ca. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Gold Medal: Past Recipients - The Royal Canadian Geographical Society". Rcgs.org. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "SGES: Scholarships & Awards". Science.mcmaster.ca. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2012-01-23.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Metapress - Discover More". 24 June 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "NFLD History intro". 2.swgc.mun.ca. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
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