William Pengelly
British geologist (1812-1894) · Scientists · Died at 82
William Pengelly, FRS FGS was a British geologist and amateur archaeologist who was one of the first to contribute proof that the Biblical chronology of the earth calculated by Archbishop James Ussher was incorrect.
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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1812 to 1894 · aged 82
