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David T. Ansted

Born

in London, England, The United Kingdom

February 05, 1814

Died

May 13, 1880

Genre

Geology, Science, Nonfiction

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David Thomas Ansted (5 February 1814 – 13 May 1880) was an English geologist and author.

Ansted was born in London on 5 February 1814. He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, and after taking his degree of MA in 1839 was elected to a fellowship of the college.

Inspired by the teachings of Adam Sedgwick, his attention was given to geology, and he was a respected geologist by age 30. In 1840, he was elected professor of geology in King's College London, a post which he held until 1853. From 1845, he was also a lecturer at the East India Company's Military Seminary at Addiscombe, and professor of geology at the College for Civil Engineers at Putney.

He became a fellow of the Royal Society in 1844, and from that date until 1847 he was vice-se ...more

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	A short trip in Hungary and Transylvania in the spring of 1862 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Black's Guide to the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Sark, Alderney, and Adjacent Islets 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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