Judd, John W. (John Wesley), 1840-1916
Variant namesEpithet: geologist
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x0000a0
Born Portsmouth, 1840; educated Camberwell, Royal School of Mines; Geological Survey of England and Wales, 1867-1870; Inspector of Schools, 1871; President of the Geological Society, 1887-1888; Professor of Geology, 1876-1905; CB, 1895; Dean of the Royal College of Science, 1895-1905; Emeritus Professor of Geology, Imperial College, 1913; died, 1916.
Publications: The Geology of Rutland, and the parts of Lincoln, Leicester, Northampton, Huntingdon and Cambridge [1875]; Volcanoes, what they are, and what they teach (1881); On the structure and distribution of Coral Reefs ... By C Darwin. With ... a critical introduction to each work by Prof J W J (1890); The Student's Lyell. A manual of elementary geology by Sir Charles Lyell. Edited by J W Judd ( J Murray, London, 1896); The Coming of Evolution. The story of a great revolution in science (1910).
From the guide to the JUDD, Professor John Wesley (1840-1916), 1879-1914, (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine)
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associatedWith | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 | person |
associatedWith | Hector Sir James 1834-1907 | person |
associatedWith | Iddings Joseph Paxson 1857-1920 | person |
associatedWith | Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875. | person |
associatedWith | Moore, E. M., collector. | person |
associatedWith | Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 | person |
associatedWith | Sollas William Johnson 1849-1936 | person |
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Birth 1840-02-18
Death 1916-03-03