Ref NoLDGSL/912
TitleTestimonials in favour of William King
Date1848
LevelFile
Extent1 file
FormatDocument
DescriptionCopy of the printed prospectus, 'Testimonials in favour of William King' comprising references supplied by well known geological figures which were submitted in application for the chair of Mineralogy and Geology at Queen’s College, Galway, 1848. Includes a manuscript copy of John Phillips' testimonial made by William King and a letter from King to George Bellas Greenough supporting the latter's decision to decline to take part.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameKING | William | 1809-1886 | geologist
Previous referenceLDGSL 912
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/432KING; William (1809-1886); geologist and curator1809-1886
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/19PHILLIPS; John (1800-1874); geologist1800-1874
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