Roderick Impey Murchison
1792 - 1871

- Born
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19 February 1792
Tarradale House, Muir of Ord, Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
- Died
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22 October 1871
16 Belgrave Square, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 06/04/1826
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 34
- Fields of Interest
- Geology
- Relationships
- Parents: Kenneth Murchison and Barbara Mackenzie; step-father: Colonel Robert Macgregor Murray Siblings: Kenneth Murchison Married: Charlotte Hugonin Murchison
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Unpublished paper, 'Description of a self registering thermometer and barometer unveiled by the late James Coggan Esq and bequeathed by him to the Royal Society' by Roderick Impey Murchison
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: AP/21/14 -
Paper, 'On a supposed aerolite or meteorite found in the trunk of an old willow tree in Battersea Fields [London]' by Roderick Murchison
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: AP/37/10
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Buckland, Charles Dietrich Eberhard Konig and Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'Caves in Burrington Combe' by Williams
Creator: Charles Dietrich Eberhard Konig, Roderick Impey Murchison, William Buckland Reference number: RR/1/262 -
Referee's report by Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'On the supply of water from the chalk stratum in the neighbourhood of London' by John Dickinson
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: RR/2/58 -
Referee's report by Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'An account of some recent researches near Cairo, undertaken with the view of throwing light upon the geological history of the alluvial land of Egypt' by Leonard Horner
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: RR/2/109 -
Second referee's report by Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'An account of some recent researches near Cairo, undertaken with the view of throwing light upon the geological history of the alluvial land of Egypt' by Leonard Horner
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: RR/2/110 -
Referee's report by Roderick Murchison, on a paper 'An account of some recent researches near Cairo, undertaken with the view of throwing light upon the geological history of the alluvial land of Egypt' by Leonard Horner
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: RR/3/146 -
Referee's report by Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'On the occurrence of flint-implements, associated with the remains of animals of extinct species in beds of a late geological period, in France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at Hoxne' by Joseph Prestwich
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: RR/4/208
Recipient of
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Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Bryanston Place
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: HS/12/383 -
Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Bryanston Place
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: HS/12/385 -
Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Bryanston Place
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: HS/12/387 -
Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at 3 Bryanston Place
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: HS/12/388 -
Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel, dated at Petersfield
Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison Reference number: HS/12/391 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Roderick Impey Murchison, dated at Athenaeum
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/12/394
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John Frederick William Herschel
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