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Claud Stuart Johnston black plaque

Canyon, TX, United States

C. Stuart Johnston. Born in Belhaven, North Carolina on Dec. 31, 1900, Claud Stuart Johnston began teaching in Oklahoma after graduating from the University of North Carolina. Field work for the University of Oklahoma prepared Johnston for the Earth Science Chair at West Texas State Teachers College

, where from 1934-39, he also taught courses, secured Federal Relief Program funding for projects, and supervised programs with his wife, Margaret (Counts). Materials they collected formed the core of

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