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John Carrick Moore

1805–98

Scottish geologist. At Glasgow University, 1820–3. BA, Cambridge (Queens’ College), 1827. Called to the bar, 1831. Justice of the peace and deputy lieutenant, Corswall, Stranraer. Fellow of the Geological Society of London, 1838; secretary, 1846–52. Specialised in the geology of Galloway. FRS 1856.

Source

Alum. Cantab.

Bibliography

Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.

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