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3 unusual facts about Harry Bolton Seed


Harry Bolton Seed

He investigated many major disasters, such as the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, the 1971 San Fernando earthquake in California, the 1976 failure of the Teton dam, the 1979 slide at the port of Nice in France, and the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.

Harry Bolton Seed was born in Bolton, England, on August 19, 1922 into a family of a cotton mill manager.

He was Karl von Terzaghi Lecturer and Rankine Lecture among many lectureships from many professional societies.



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