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| 1854 || Born February 23rd. Educated at the Central London Foundation School, Cowper Street.
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| 1868 || Joined Geological Survey, where his father was Assistant Librarian and his uncle (E.T. Newton) was assistant naturalist under Huxley.
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| 1873 || Became Assistant Naturalist under Huxley.
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| 1880 || Transferred to British Museum to help in removal of collections to Cromwell Road. Papers and reports chiefly on Cretaceous and Tertiary Mollusca.
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| 1891 || “Systematic list of E. Edwards Collection of British Oligocene and Eocene Mollusca”.
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| 1909 || “Cretaceous Gastrpods and Pelecypoda from Zululand”.
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| 1910-1912 || President of the Malacological Society.
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| 1913-1915 || President of the Conchological Society.
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| 1914 || Awarded Wollaston Fund.
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| 1916 || “Conchological features of the Lenham Sandstones of Kent”.
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| 1920 || Retires.
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| || Received Imperial Service Order.
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| 1922 || “Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria”. Also study of Foraminifera as guides to geological horizons.
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| 1926 || Died January 23rd.
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== Biographies and obituaries ==

1926 “Times” (January 25th 1926).

1926 Geological Magazine (1926) p. 144

1926 Nature (January 30th 1926) p. 165

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Bullen_Newton Richard Bullen Newton] — Wikipedia article

B. B. Woodward, 1926. Richard Bullen Newton, I.S.O., F.G.S., etc., 1854-1925 [sic.]. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17(2-3): 69-70

B. B. Woodward, 1926. Richard Bullen Newton, I.S.O. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 82(3): xlix-l.

J. R. le B. Tomlin, 1926. Obituary notice: R. B. Newton. Journal of Conchology 18(1): 11-12

== Publications ==

Newton, R.B.. Edwards, F.E.. British Museum (Natural History). 1891. Systematic list of the Frederick E. Edwards Collection of British Oliogene and Eocene mollusca in the British Museum (Natural History): with reference to the type-specimens from silimar horizons contained in other collections belonging to the Geological Department of the Museum. - London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History)

== BGS archives ==
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| GSM/DC/A/C/8/302-303,324 || R B Newton: Letter on his appointment. ||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/9/52 || R B Newton: Letter on his salary ||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/15/1 || R B Newton: Letter concerning Newton's appointment ||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/24/365 || R B Newton: Letter on his resignation. ||
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