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David T. Ansted

English geologist and author (1814-1880) · Scientists · Died at 66

David Thomas Ansted FRS was an English professor of geology and author of numerous books on geology. His role as a teacher at Addiscombe Military Seminary, where future East India Company army officers were trained, had an influence on the study of geology in the colonies.

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1880 · aged 66