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Daniel Sharpe

1806–56

Geologist. Merchant in Portugal, 1835–8. Studied slatey cleavage and wrote several papers on the cause of cleavage and foliation. President of the Geological Society of London, 1856. FRS 1850.

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.

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