Joseph Prestwich
British geologist and businessman (1812-1896) · Scientists · Died at 84
Sir Joseph Prestwich was a British geologist and businessman, known as an expert on the Tertiary Period and for having confirmed the findings of Boucher de Perthes of ancient flint tools in the Somme valley gravel beds.
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Scientists
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1812 to 1896 · aged 84
