About Martin Simpson
Lived 1800 – 1892 (aged 92). Martin Simpson was a British geologist.
Martin Simpson (20 November 1800 – 20 December 1892) was a British geologist working in the Whitby area of North Yorkshire, England.
His major publications were: A Monograph of the Ammonites of the Yorkshire Lias, 1843 The Fossils of the Yorkshire Lias, 1855 A Guide to the Geology of the Yorkshire Coast, 1856
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Who was Martin Simpson?
British geologist (1800-1892)
When was Martin Simpson born?
Martin Simpson was born on 20 November 1800.
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Martin Simpson died on 20 December 1892.
What was Martin Simpson's occupation?
Martin Simpson was a geologist.
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Martin Simpson was British.
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