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John Woodward

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English naturalist, antiquarian and geologist (1665-1728)

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John Woodward was an English naturalist, antiquarian and geologist, and founder by bequest of the Woodwardian Professorship of Geology at the University of Cambridge. Though a leading supporter of observation and experiment, few of his theories have survived.

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