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William Buckland | Paleontologist, Geologist, Fossil Hunter | Britannica

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William Buckland (born March 12, 1784, Axminster, Devonshire, England—died August 15, 1856, London) was a pioneer geologist and minister, known for presenting the first scientific description of a dinosaur and for his effort to reconcile geological discoveries with the Bible and antievolutionary theories.. He disclaimed the theory of fluvial processes and held the biblical Deluge to be the ...

William Buckland - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists

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William Buckland was born in Axminster, Devon, on the 12 th of March in 1784, the eldest son of Rector of Templeton and Trusham Charles Buckland, and Elizabeth Buckland. William's interest in geology and natural history was tapped by his proximity to quarries in Axminster which was bountiful with fossil remains. His father had a keen interest ...

William Buckland: The Victorian Zoologist Who Ate Almost Anything

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William Buckland wore many hats during his life: geologist, paleontologist, zoologist, priest, lecturer, and the man who ate everything. Born in Devonshire, England in 1784, Buckland voraciously consumed knowledge as if it was the bread of life. He earned a scholarship to Oxford in 1801 and became the first person to study geology at this ...

The Life and Correspondence of William Buckland, D.D., F.R.S ...

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Biography detailing the life of renowned geologist William Buckland (1784-1856), a pioneer of modern geological inquiry. Buckland's studies paved the way for Charles Darwin's (1809-1882) development of evolutionary theory. Penned by Buckland's daughter, Elizabeth Oke Buckland Gordon almost forty years after his death, The Life and Correspondence provides a personal insight into Buckland's...

William Buckland - Encyclopedia.com

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Buckland, William (1784-1856) The first reader in Geology and Mineralogy at the University of Oxford, Buckland was appointed Dean of Westminster in 1846. He developed the English school of historical geology with its emphasis on the progressive (but not evolutionary) nature of Earth history. Initially, he was a diluvialist and his Reliquiae Diluvianae (1823) is based on studies of fossil ...

William Buckland: Minister and Geologist Grappling with Fossil Feces ...

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William Buckland lived at a time in which the implication of the discovery of deep time and fossil order were being debated. Image: Joel Duff. Rev. Buckland is probably best known as the first person to write a full account of a dinosaur (Megalosaurus) though the term dinosaur wasn't coined until 1842 by paleontologist Sir Richard Owen ...

The Father and Son Who Ate Every Animal Possible

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William Buckland giving a lecture at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Wellcome Library, London/CC BY 4.0. William's son, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, was born in 1826.

William Buckland (1784-1856) geologist - The Victorian Web

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William Buckland is remembered as the man who, in 1824, identified the megalosaur on the basis of a jawbone and other fossil remains found in Stonesfield, near Oxford. Buchland's identification, which predated by nearly two decades Richard Owen's coinage of the word dinosaur in 1842, was the first published description of a dinosaur. ...

Scientist of the Day - William Buckland - The Linda Hall Library

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William Buckland, born Mar. 12, 1784, was the first professor of geology in England, taking those reins in 1818 at Oxford. He is well known for having found the first dinosaur, Megalosaurus (see our 1995 exhibition, Paper Dinosaurs). But he was also one of the early proponents of cave exploration as a way to shed light on the life of former ages.