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HONORARY MEMBERSHIP

ALICE V. PAYNE

Alice Payne has followed her pioneering geologist father with her own successful careers in both mineral and oil and gas exploration and service to the geological and science communities. She continues to serve as a role-model to the current generation of women in science. The CSPG proudly welcomes Alice Payne into Honorary Membership.

Alice was born in Edmonton, Alberta. She spent much of her early years in Yellowknife. Her father, Tom, a successful prospector, started Ryan Gold Mines in the NWT and Alice had ample opportunity to experience mineral exploration and mining first hand. Later, Tom Payne successfully explored for oil following the Leduc discoveries. Alice would chronicle these events years later in her book Quin Kola: Tom Payne’s Search for Gold, published in 1990.

Early education was gained at Havergal College in . . . [Full Text of this Article]