Henry Woodward

1832–1921

  Geologist and palaeontologist . Joined his brother, Samuel Pickworth Woodward, as an assistant in the geological department, British Museum, in 1858; keeper of geology, 1880–1901. Co-founder of the Geological Magazine, 1864; editor, 1865–1918. President of many scientific organisations, including the Geological Society of London, Palaeontographical Society, Royal Microscopical Society, Malacological Society, Geologists’ Association, and Museums Association. FRS 1873.

Sources: Geol. Mag 58 1921: 481–4 WWW

(See the bibliography for full references to sources)

See also Correspondence, volume(s): 11