NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871 NRA: Murchison Sir Roderick Impey (1792-1871) 1st Baronet geologist DNB: Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, baronet (1792-1871), geologist and geographer LBT ID: RoMurch1871 VIAF ID: 46876809 LOC ID: n87825882 | B/BAP: 1792-02-19 DIED: 1871-10-22 |
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Scottish geologist, FRS (1826); he published The Silurian System
(1838). He was made a baronet in 1866. | |