Thomas Rupert Jones

1819–1911

  Geologist and palaeontologist . Assistant secretary, Geological Society, 1851–62; responsible for editing the Journal of the Geological Society. Lecturer on geology, Royal Military College, 1858; professor, 1862. Later professor of geology at the Staff College, Sandhurst; retired in 1880. President of the Geologists’ Association, 1879–81. An authority on Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, and Foraminifera. FRS 1872.

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See also Correspondence, volume(s): 5,9,10