Hugh Miller
1802–56
Scottish quarryman, poet, ecclesiastical journalist, and geologist. Examined the stratigraphy of parts of Great Britain, in particular the Edinburgh district and the Hebrides. Author of popular works on geology.
Sources
Modern English biography
Sarjeant 1980–96.
Bibliography
Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.
Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.
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