Joseph Harrison Fryer

(1777-1855)

LBT ID: JoFryer1855	B/BAP: 1777 DIED: 1855-12-25
SOURCES: David Roger Oldroyd, Earth, Water, Ice and Fire: two hundred Years of Geological Research (2002) 7; Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club 3 (1858) 56
Of Ormathwaite Hall in Keswick; the son of John Fryer, surveyor (d. 1825), he was a mining engineer, geologist, and acquaintance of Robert Southey.
REFERENCES TO Joseph Harrison Fryer: Robert Southey, “Memoir: At Bedminster,” July 1822 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 8 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Early Life: IX