Robert Damon
1814–89
Conchologist, geologist, and traveller. Collector and dealer in natural history specimens in Weymouth, Dorset. Supplier of specimens to museums across the world. Wrote on the geology of Dorset, and published a catalogue of British shells.
Sources
Geological Magazine 6 (1889): 336
Sarjeant 1980–96
The Times, 7 May 1889, p. 10
Bibliography
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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