Prior to 1884, some countries utilized local âprime meridiansâ to establish their coordinate systems within their country and around the world. 1  In order to have any x,y system of coordinates, as latitude and longitude are, there must be a starting place for both the north-south and the east-west axes.
Anna Willett is a senior environmental business professional with deep technical knowledge, extensive management and operations experience, and a background in increasing the use of innovative environmental technologies. â¢ Expertise in chemical and biological treatment processes for contaminated soil and water.
EDITH MAY WILLITS CLARKE, age 76-09-10, died on February 14, 1945, at her home in Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. She was born on May 4, 1868, in Kansas, the daughter of John Elias Willits and Mary Catherine Frick. Her parents were natives of Indiana and Pennsylvania, respectively.