http://earthwise-staging.bgs.ac.uk/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Richard_Glascott_Symes_M.A.Richard Glascott Symes M.A. - Revision history2026-04-17T20:47:10ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.42.3http://earthwise-staging.bgs.ac.uk/index.php?title=Richard_Glascott_Symes_M.A.&diff=49044&oldid=prevScotfot: Created page with "{{Pioneers}} == Images == <gallery> File:P575815.jpg </gallery> == Timeline == {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Details |- | 1901 || Born |- | 1928 || Geologist |- | 1840 || Bo..."2020-08-26T22:59:11Z<p>Created page with "{{Pioneers}} == Images == <gallery> File:P575815.jpg </gallery> == Timeline == {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Details |- | 1901 || Born |- | 1928 || Geologist |- | 1840 || Bo..."</p>
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| 1928 || Geologist<br />
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| 1840 || Born May 8th in Kingstown, County Dublin, son of Glascott Symes M.D. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, M.A. and Engineering degrees.<br />
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| 1863 || Joined Geological Survey of ireland as Assistant Geologist under J.B. Jukes.<br />
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| 1869 || Promoted to Geologist.<br />
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| || Surveyed 6 one inch sheets and part of 17 others.<br />
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| 1874 || Secretary of Section C. at British Association in Belfast.<br />
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| 1878 || Secretary of Section C. at British Association in Dublin.<br />
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| 1890 || Transferred to Scotland on completion of 1 inch survey of Ireland. Surveyed parts of Kintyre and Oban districts.<br />
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| 1900 || Retired from Survey.<br />
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| 1906 || Died July 27th near Dublin.<br />
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== Biographies and obituaries ==<br />
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[https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756800118709 Obituary - Richard Glascott Symes, M.A. Born 8th May 1840, died 27th July 1906.] Geologists Magazine. New Series. v. 3 p.432. 1906<br />
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Obituary of Richard Glascott Symes by C., R. Published 1906. The Irish naturalist: a monthly journal of general Irish natural history , Vol. XV, No. 11, pp. 249-250, November, 1906 <br />
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== Publications ==<br />
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[https://envirolib.apps.nerc.ac.uk/olibcgi?infile=authk.glue&style=authk&nh=20&calling_page=hitlist.glu&key=92482 '''77 works listed in the BGS Library catalogue''']<br />
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