Correspondence of Hugh E. Strickland 1820-1853

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Correspondence of Hugh E. Strickland 1820-1853

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Strickland, H.E. (Hugh Edwin), 1811-1853

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Epithet: geologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x000084 ...

Strickland, Hugh E.

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Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811-1853) was born on 2 March 1811 at Righton, Yorkshire. He was educated by Dr Thomas Arnold, from 1828-1829 at Rugby. He went to Oriel College, Oxford in February 1829, where he attended geology lectures given by William Buckland (1784-1856). He graduated in 1831 and went to stay with his father at Apperley near Tewkesbury. In 1835-1836, he joined William John Hamilton (1805-1867) on a tour to Asia Minor, where he studied shells and geological structures. In 1840 Strick...