3 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Leakey n 1: English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944) [syn: {Richard Leakey}, {Richard Erskine Leakey}] 2: English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996) [syn: {Mary Leakey}, {Mary Douglas Leakey}] 3: English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972) [syn: {Louis Leakey}, {Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Leakey, TX (city, FIPS 42004) Location: 29.72438 N, 99.76225 W Population (1990): 399 (212 housing units) Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 78873 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Leakey, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 387 Housing Units (2000): 211 Land area (2000): 0.556992 sq. miles (1.442603 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.556992 sq. miles (1.442603 sq. km) FIPS code: 42004 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 29.725243 N, 99.761463 W ZIP Codes (1990): 78873 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Leakey, TX Leakey
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