Henry Francis Blanford
1834–93
Meteorologist and geologist. Served on the Geological Survey of India, 1855–61. Professor at Presidency College, Calcutta, 1862–72. Meteorological reporter to the government of Bengal. FRS 1880.
Sources
ODNB
Sarjeant 1980–96
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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.