Peter T. Flawn, 1926 – 2017, Former Texas State Geologist and AASG President

Peter T. Flawn, 1926 – 2017, Texas State Geologist from 1960 to 1970, and 1969/70 AASG President, died on May 7, 2017, at age 91. Dr. Flawn served twice as president of The University of Texas at Austin and as president of The University of Texas at San Antonio. According to a story in the Statesman, “Peter Flawn never settled for mediocrity. Those who lived and worked with him say it was his propensity toward perfectionism that helped transform the University of Texas into the nationally prominent school it is today.”