page_title: Robert T. Hill
hierarchical_section_title: Robert T. Hill
caption_attribution_description: English: American geologist Robert T. Hill (1858-1941) at age 39. Cropped from a group photo taken at Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
context_page_description: Robert Thomas Hill was a significant figure in the development of American geology during the late nineteenth century and in the early part of the twentieth century. As a pioneer Texas geologist, Hill discovered and named the Comanche Series of the Lower Cretaceous, and was a lifelong student of the structure and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous deposits of Central Texas and neighboring regions.
context_section_description: Robert Thomas Hill (August 11, 1858 – July 20, 1941) was a significant figure in the development of American geology during the late nineteenth century and in the early part of the twentieth century.  As a pioneer Texas geologist, Hill discovered and named the Comanche Series of the Lower Cretaceous, and was a lifelong student of the structure and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous deposits of Central Texas and neighboring regions.
caption: Hill in 1897
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