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William Buckland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Buckland (architect) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Buckland may not be a household name, but to dinosaur lovers the world over, he should be. Professor of Geology at Oxford, Buckland is responsible for the world's first description of a recognized dinosaur fossil, although the term "dinosaur" didn't exist at the time.
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WILLIAM BUCKLAND: British vicar and paleontologist, and first Professor of Geology at Oxford University. 1784-1856. From the time of the Rev. ...
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William Buckland is remembered as the first man to identify and name a dinosaur (although the name dinosaur had not yet been coined by Richard Owen). This was the megalosaur.
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Charles Buckland, rector of Templeton and Trusham, in Devon, was born at Axminster on the 12th of March 1784. He was educated at the grammar school of Tiverton, and at Winchester, and in 1801 was elected a scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, becoming B.A. in 1804, In 1809 he was elected a fellow of his college,
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William Buckland in Retrospect ... A Church of England priest whose doctorate was in divinity, the Reverend Dr. William Buckland (1784-1856) became Reader in Mineralogy and Geology at Oxford University, in 1813 and 1818 respectively (Hallam 1983, p. 41). Having studied geology with Professor John Kidd (1775-1851) during...
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Deutsch: William Buckland war ein britischer Paläontologe und Geologe, geboren am 13 März 1784 in Axminster (Devon), gestorben am 24 August 1856 ... Français : William Buckland est un géologue et paléontologiste britannique, né le 12 mars 1784 à Axminster (Devon), mort le 24 août 1856.
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I am researching the Buckland family, specifically the William Buckland line forward. Known information thus far is my grandfather, Charles David Buckland b.1876 great grandfather, Harvey Loren Buckland b. 1822, Hartford, CT gg grandfather, ... The William Buckland Home Page; Updated September 5, 2000;
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