George Bellas Greenough

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Bellas_Greenough

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:author	gptkb:A_Critical_Examination_of_the_First_Principles_of_Geology_(1819) gptkb:Geological_Map_of_British_India_(1854) gptkb:Memoir_of_a_Geological_Map_of_England_(1820)
gptkbp:birthDate	1778-01-18
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:London
gptkbp:deathDate	1855-06-2
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Regent's_Park,_London
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College gptkb:Pembroke_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field	geography geology
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:honor	Greenough Medal (named after him)
gptkbp:knownFor	critique of William Smith's map early geological mapping
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Geological_Map_of_England_and_Wales_(1820)
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:geologist
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Elizabeth_Bellas gptkb:George_Greenough
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Kensal_Green_Cemetery
gptkbp:servedAs	gptkb:MP_for_Gatton_(1807–1812)
gptkbp:vicePresident	gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London gptkb:President_of_the_Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	George Bellas Greenough