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19th-century British geologists

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Mary Anning
British fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)
Charles Lyell
British geologist (1797–1875)
Roderick Murchison, 1st Baronet
British geologist (1792-1871)
Henry Clifton Sorby
British scientist, founder of microscopical petrology and metallography (1826–1908)
Thomas Thomson
Scottish chemist
Albert Charles Seward
British botanist (1863–1941)
John Fleming
Scottish Presbyterian clergyman, naturalist, zoologist and geologist (1785–1857)
White Watson
Derbyshire geologist
William King
Anglo-Irish geologist
Mary Horner Lyell
British geologist (1808–1873)
Etheldred Benett
English geologist and paleontologist (1776-1845)
Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt
British admiral, hydrographer and geologist (1811–1888)
William Henry Fitton
British geologist (1780 - 1861)
Hugh Miller
Scottish geologist and folklorist (1802-1856)
Mary Buckland
British palaeontologist, marine biologist and scientific illustrator (1797-1857)
John Flett
Scottish physician and geologist (1869–1947)
Henry Hicks
British geologist and paleontologist (1837–1899)
John Wesley Judd
British geologist (1840–1916)
Thomas Rupert Jones
British geologist and paleontologist (1819-1911)
Charlotte Murchison
British geologist (1788-1869)
Warington Wilkinson Smyth
British geologist (1817–1890)
Thomas Oldham
Anglo-Irish geologist, director of the Indian Geological Survey (1850-1876)
Robert Harkness
British geologist (1816-1878)
William Hutton
British geologist (1797-1860)
Edward Waller Claypole
British American geologist and paleontologist (1835-1901)
Joseph Jukes
British geologist (1811–1869)
Joseph Townsend
British medical doctor, geologist and vicar (1739–1816)