John Evans
1823 - 1908
- Born
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17 November 1823
Britwell Court, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England
- Died
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31/05/1908
Britwell, Berkhamsted common, Hertfordshire
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 02/06/1864
- Occupation
- Paper manufacturer
- Relationships
- Second son of Arthur Benoni Evans and his wife Anne, daughter of Captain Thomas Dickinson RN of Bramblebury near Woolwich; grandson of Lewis Evans (FRS 1823); nephew of John Dickinson (FRS 1845); married (1850) Harriet Ann, daughter of John Dickinson (FRS 1845); father of Arthur John Evans (FRS 1901)
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Referee's report by Peter Martin Duncan, on a paper 'Report on the exploration of Brixham Cave conducted by a committee of the Geological Society, and under the superintendence of Wm. Pengelly, Esq., F. R. S., aided by a local Committee; with descriptions of the animal remains by George Busk, Esq., F.R.S., and of the Flint implements by John Evans, Esq., F.R.S' by Joseph Prestwich, George Busk and John Evans
Creator: Peter Martin Duncan Reference number: RR/7/198 -
Referee's report by William Boyd Dawkins, on a paper 'Report on the exploration of Brixham Cave conducted by a committee of the Geological Society, and under the superintendence of Wm. Pengelly, Esq., F. R. S., aided by a local Committee; with descriptions of the animal remains by George Busk, Esq., F.R.S., and of the Flint implements by John Evans, Esq., F.R.S' by Joseph Prestwich, George Busk and John Evans
Creator: William Boyd Dawkins Reference number: RR/7/199
Referee of
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Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'Description of the cavern of Bruniquel, and its organic contents' by Richard Owen
Creator: John Evans Reference number: RR/5/164 -
Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'Limestone as an index of geological time' by Thomas Mellard Reade
Creator: John Evans Reference number: RR/8/187 -
Memorandum by George Gabriel Stokes, Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster and John Evans, on a paper 'On beds of sponge-remains in the lower and upper greensand of the South of England' by George Jennings Hinde
Creator: Thomas Henry Huxley, George Gabriel Stokes, Michael Foster, John Evans Reference number: RR/9/282 -
Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'The patterns in thumb and finger Marks.—On their arrangement into naturally distinct classes, the permance of the papillary ridges that makes them, and the resemblance of their classes to ordinary genera' by Francis Galton
Creator: John Evans Reference number: RR/10/344 -
Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'On questions relating to the condition as regards matrimony of the population of the United Kingdom' by George King
Creator: John Evans Reference number: RR/11/177 -
Referee's report by John Evans, on a paper 'Niagara falls as a chronometer of geological time' by J W Spencer
Creator: John Evans Reference number: RR/12/242