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Henry Clifton Sorby
British scientist, founder of microscopical petrology and metallography (1826–1908).
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Henry Clifton Sorby
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)
BBC Things
Place of Birth
Sheffield
Place of Death
Sheffield
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Date of Birth
5/10/1826
Date of Death
3/9/1908
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Fellow of the Royal Society
Royal Medal
(1874)
Royal Society Bakerian Medal
(1863)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Wollaston Medal
(1869)
Position Held
Occupation
Member Of
Given Name
Described by Source
Educated At
Sex or Gender
Residence
Family Name
President of the Geological Society of London
(1878 - 1880)
Replaces
:
Peter Martin Duncan
Start Time
:
1878
End Time
:
1880
Physicist
Engineer
Metallurgist
Geologist
Royal Society
(6/11/1857 - )
Start Time
:
6/11/1857
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Microscopical Society
Henry
Clifton
Nordisk Familjebok
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:
Сорби Генри Клифтон
Dictionary of National Biography, Second Supplement
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Sorby, Henry Clifton (DNB12)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Sorby, Henry Clifton
Sheffield Collegiate School
Male
England
Sorby
Point in Time
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1874
Point in Time
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1863
Point in Time
:
1869
Replaced By
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Robert Etheridge
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