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Darwin Correspondence Project

William Daniel Conybeare

1787–1857

Geologist and clergyman. Greatly enlarged and improved William Phillips’s compilation of English stratigraphy. FRS 1819.

Sources

DSB

ODNB

Bibliography

DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.

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.

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