Archibald Geikie
1835 - 1924
- Born
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28 December 1835
Edinburgh, Scotland
- Died
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10/11/1924
His home, Shepherd's Down, Haslemere, Surrey, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 01/06/1865
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30
- Fields of Interest
- Geology
- Occupation
- Geologist and historian
- Relationships
- Parents: James Stuart Geikie and Isabella Thom. Siblings: James Murdoch Geikie (FRS 1875) Spouse: Alice Gabrielle Anne Marie Pignatel, daughter of Eugene Pignatel of Lyons (died 1916), (1871)
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Referee of
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Referee's report by Archibald Geikie on a paper 'On the origin and mechanism of production of the prismatic (or columnar) structure of basalt' by Robert Mallet
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/7/387 -
Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'On the origin of the parallel roads of Lochaber and their bearing on other phenomena of the glacial period' by Joseph Prestwich
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/8/182 -
Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'The relationship of the activity of vesuvius to certain meteorological and astronomical phenomena' by H J Johnston-Lavis
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/9/368 -
Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'On figures of equilibrium of rotating masses of fluid' by George Howard Darwin
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/10/30 -
Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'On the earthquake shocks in the British Isles and France in August 1892' by Edward Hull
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/11/175 -
Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'On rocks and minerals collected by Mr. W. M. Conway in the Karakoram Himalayas' by Thomas George Bonney and Miss C A Raisin
Creator: Archibald Geikie Reference number: RR/12/52
Recipient of
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Letter from J S [John Scott] Keltie, 1 Savile Row, Burlington Gardens, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society [Archibald Geikie and Joseph Larmor]
Creator: Sir; John Scott Keltie Reference number: CD/114/19 -
Letter from J S [John Scott] Keltie, 1 Savile Row, Burlington Gardens, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society [Archibald Geikie and Joseph Larmor]
Creator: Sir; John Scott Keltie Reference number: CD/114/20 -
Letter from Cyril Longhurst, National Antarctic Expedition, 1 Savile Row, Burlington Gardens, to the Secretary of the Royal Society [?Archibald Geikie], Burlington House
Creator: Cyril Longhurst Reference number: CD/114/23 -
Letter from W N [William Napier] Shaw, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society [Archibald Geikie and Joseph Larmor]
Creator: William Napier Shaw Reference number: CD/117/4 -
Letter from [Melville Willis] Campbell Hepworth, Meteorological Office, 63 Victoria Street, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society [Archibald Geikie and Joseph Larmor]
Creator: Melville Willis Campbell Hepworth Reference number: CD/117/7 -
Copy letter from Captain R [Robert Falcon] Scott, H M S Bulwark, Channel Fleet, to Sir Archibald Geikie, Secretary Royal Society
Creator: Robert Falcon Scott Reference number: MS/591/3/1
Most frequently corresponded with
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Robert Falcon Scott
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William Napier Shaw
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Arthur Mostyn Field
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Leonard Darwin
3 letters