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Adam Sedgwick
(1785-1873)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873
NRA:    Sedgwick Adam (1785-1873) geologist
DNB:    Sedgwick, Adam (1785-1873), geologist
LBT ID: AdSedgw1873    VIAF ID: 64179295    LOC ID: n83135443		B/BAP:   1785-03-22
DIED:   1873-01-27
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he became a mathematics tutor in 1815 before being elected Woodwardian professor of geology (1818-73). He was a friend of Charles Darwin.
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