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Griffith Taylor  

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  • Thomas Griffith Taylor was an important figure in early-20th-century geography as an advocate of the doctrine of environmental determinism and social Darwinism. British by birth, his family moved to New South Wales, Australia, when he was a young teenager. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Taylor, Griffith (1880–1963)]

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