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See also:ANSTED, See also:DAVID See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS (1814—188o) , See also:English geologist, was See also:born in See also:London on the 5th of See also:February 1814. He was educated at Jesus See also:College, See also:Cambridge, and after taking his degree of M.A. in 1839 was elected to a fellowship of the college. In-spired by the teachings of See also:Adam See also:Sedgwick, his See also:attention was given to See also:geology, and in 184o he was elected See also:professor of geology in See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's College, London, a See also:post which he held until 1853. Meanwhile he became a See also:fellow of the Royal Society in 1844, and from that date until 1847 he was See also:vice-secretary of the See also:Geological Society and edited its Quarterly See also:Journal. The See also:practical See also:side of geology now came to occupy his See also:chief attention, and he visited various parts of See also:Europe and the See also:British Islands as a consulting geologist and See also:mining engineer. He was also in 1868 and for many years examiner in See also:physical See also:geography to the See also:science and See also:art See also:department. He died at Melton near See also:Woodbridge, on the 13th of May 1880.
End of Article: ANSTED, DAVID THOMAS (1814—188o)
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