Andrew Ramsay (geologist)
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Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay was a Scottish geologist.
Andrew C Ramsay
Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay - signature.
Sir A.C. Ramsay's erratic boulder headstone in the graveyard at Sadwrn's Church, Llansadwrn, Anglesey.
Roderick Murchison
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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Baronet was a Scottish geologist who served as director-general of the British Geological Survey from 1855 until his death in 1871. He is noted for investigating and
Andrew Ramsay (geologist)
…by him on the scale of two inches to the mile, was exhibited at the meeting of the British Association at Glasgow in 1840, and attracted the notice of Roderick Murchison, with the result that he received, from Sir Henry De la Beche, an appointment on the Geological Survey, on which he served for forty years, from 1841…
Portrait by Stephen Pearce, 1856
Vanity Fair print of Sir Roderick Murchison
Roderick Impey Murchison posing with cane
Murchison photographed by Camille Silvy in 1860