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Green, Alexander Henry. Adm. pens. at CAIUS, June 25, 1851. S. and h. of the Rev. Thomas Sheldon (1820), head master of Ashby-de-la-Zouch Grammar School. B. [Oct. 10], 1832, at Maidstone. School, Ashby-de-la-Zouch Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1851; Scholar, 1852-5; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1855; M.A. 1858. Fellow, 1855-68. Hon. Fellow, 1892. Hon. M.A., Oxford. On the Ordnance (Geological) Survey, 1861-75, working principally in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire, 1862. Professor of Geology at Leeds College, 1875-88; at Oxford, 1888-96. F.R.S., 1886. F.G.S.; Murchison medallist. President of the Geological Section of the British Association, 1890. Lecturer at the School of Military Engineering, Chatham. Author, Physical Geography (3rd ed., 1882); also Memoirs. Died Aug. 19, 1896, at Boar's Hill, Abingdon. Brother of Thomas S. (1854). (Venn, II. 303; D.N.B.; Boase, v. 488; Scott, MSS.; The Times, Aug. 21, 1896.) | Alexander Henry GREEN Approx. lifespan: 18321896 Tripos: Cai. Math. 1855 pens. Gonville & Caius College adm1851:06:25 s. and h. of Green, Thomas Sheldon <qual>Rev.</qual> (1820) head master of: Sch: Ashby-de-la-Zouch Grammar School [Ashby-de-la-Zouch], [Leicestershire], b. Maidstone, [Kent], 1832:[10:10] Sch: Ashby-de-la-Zouch Grammar School Ashby-de-la-Zouch, [Leicestershire], Matric 1851:10MT: Scholar 1852-55 BA 6 th Wrangler 1855 MA 1858 Fellow 1855-68 Hon. Fellow 1892 Hon. MA Oxford . On: Ordnance (Geological) Survey 1861-75 On: Ordnance (Geological) Survey Derbyshire and South Yorkshire , 1862 Professor of Geology: Sch: Leeds College [Leeds], [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1875-88 Professor of Geology: Oxford University 1888-96 FRS 1886 FGS Murchison Medallist President of Geological Section of British Association 1890 Lecturer: at Sch: School of Military Engineering Chatham, [Kent], Publ.: Physical Geography (3rd ed. 1882) Publ.: also Memoirs . d. Boar's Hill, Abingdon, [Berkshire], 1896:08:19 brother of Thomas S. GREEN (1854) Refs: Venn, II. 303 Refs: D.N.B. Refs: Boase, v. 488 Refs: Scott, MSS. Refs: The Times 1896:08:21 |