Willard Rouse Jillson

Portrait of Willard Rouse Jillson Willard Rouse Jillson (May 28, 1890 – October 4, 1975) was a Kentucky historian, academic, and geologist who authored numerous books on Kentucky politicians and geology matters pertaining to the State.

Jillson taught geology in Lexington at the University of Kentucky in 1918 and later at Transylvania University in 1947. He served in various government positions, notably as Kentucky State Geologist and director of the Sixth Kentucky Geological Survey.

He died in 1975 and was buried in the Frankfort Cemetery in Frankfort, Kentucky. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The oil and gas resources of Kentucky ; a geological review of the past development and the present status of the industry in each of the one hundred and twenty counties in the commonwealth /
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    Early Kentucky literature, 1750-1840 /
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    Geology of the Island Creek oil pool : a statement of geological conditions attending the production of petroleum and natural gas in southwestern Owsley County, Kentucky /
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    A Transylvanian trilogy ; the story of the writing of Harry Toulmin's 1792 "History of Kentucky", combined with a brief sketch of his life and a new bibliography /
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    Literary haunts and personalities of old Frankfort, 1791-1941 /
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    Geologic map of Kentucky /
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    The newspapers and periodicals of Frankfort, Kentucky, 1795-1945 /
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    Oil and gas in the bluegrass region of Kentucky ; a preliminary report outlining the principal regional geological features and controls affecting exploratory drilling ...
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    Oil and gas in western Kentucky ; a summary statement of drilling exploration and production coupled with the presentation of 494 new well records within 23 counties in the western part of the commonwealth /
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    Oil field stratigraphy of Kentucky ; a systematic presentation of the several oil sands of the state as interpreted from twelve hundred new and detailed well records /
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    New oil horizons in Kentucky ; notes on the geology and production of a number of recent exploratory tests for petroleum and natural gas in the Lower Ordovician and Cambrian rocks of Kentucky.
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    New oil pools of Kentucky ; an indexed collection of twelve separate papers on oil and gas, Kentucky's mineral resources, progress of topographic mapping and Geological survey administration in 1922 and 1923 /
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    The coal industry in Kentucky ; an historical sketch /
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    Economic papers on Kentucky geology ; an indexed collection of thirteen short papers and reports on the geology and special occurrence of oil and gas, oil shale, asphalt rock, and fluorspar within the Commonwealth.
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    The geology of Pickett County, Tennessee ; a reconnoissance field study designed as an aid in oil and gas exploration.
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    Natural gas in western Kentucky ; a summary account of the occurrence of natural gas in the western part of this commonwealth coupled with brief statements as to the production and geology of each separate field /
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    The Rose Hill oil pool ; notes on the geology, development, accumulation, production, market and transportation of petroleum in a part of Lee County, Virginia.
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    The geology and mineral resources of Kentucky : a brief description of physiography, stratigraphy, a real and structural geology, and mineral resources of each of the counties comprising the Commonwealth /
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    Geological research in Kentucky. : A summary account of the several geological surveys of Kentucky, including a complete list of their publications and a general bibliography of 806 titles pertaining to Kentucky geology.
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    Geology of a new natural gas field on the upper Licking River in Kentucky.
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