Frank Elgee

Frank Elgee
Born
Frank Watson Elgee

(1880-11-08)8 November 1880
Died7 August 1944(1944-08-07) (aged 63)
Alton, Hampshire, England
NationalityBritish
Scientific career
FieldsArcheology
Geology

Frank Watson Elgee (born 8 November 1880 in North Ormesby (Middlesbrough) Yorkshire, England) was a published archaeologist, geologist and naturalist. He wrote several books on the North York Moors such as The Moorlands of North-Eastern Yorkshire (1912), The Romans in Cleveland (1923) and Early Man in North East Yorkshire (1930). In 1933 Leeds University conferred on him an Honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy.