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David Kitts (1923–2010). Photograph by courtesy of Nancy Kitts.

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David Kitts (1923–2010). Photograph by courtesy of Nancy Kitts.

David Kitts, who made important contributions to the philosophical analysis of geological science as it has been practiced historically, died at Norman, Oklahoma, USA, on 30 October, 2010, at the age of 87. Kitts served as the first President of the History of the Earth Sciences Society at its founding in 1982.

David Burlingame Kitts was born October 27, 1923 in Oswego, New York. Because his father was a career naval officer, David attended...

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