Henry Benedict Medlicott M.A., F.R.S.
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1829 | Born August 3rd at Loughrea, County Galway, son of Rev. S. Medlicott, educated at Trinity College, Dublin. |
1851 | Appointed to Geological Survey in Ireland. |
1853 | Transferred to the English branch. Worked with Aveline in the Vale of Pewsey and other parts of Wiltshire. |
1854 | Appointed to Indian Geological Survey (commenced duties 1854). |
1854 | Chosen Professor of Geology at the Thomason College of Engineering at Roorkee. |
1876 | Became Superintendent (and afterwards Director) of Geological Survey of India. |
1877 | Elected F.R.S. |
1887 | Retired. |
1888 | Wollaston Medal. |
1905 | Died April 6th at Clifton, Bristol. |