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James Ernest Richey

James Ernest Richey was a geologist and cartographer (1886–1968). He was born at County Tyrone.

Also recorded as James Richey.

James Ernest Richey in brief

Born
1886
Died
1968
Known for
geologist and cartographer
Place of birth
County Tyrone
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Recognition and collections

James Ernest Richey received Lyell Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Military Cross.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1935 to 1948.

British regional geology : Scotland, the Tertiary volcanic districts / [J.E. Richey]., dated 1948, held by Wellcome Collection. British regional geology : Scotland, the Tertiary volcanic districts / by J. E. Richey., dated 1935, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Richey, James Ernest (1886–1968), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Richey, James Ernest, Dictionary of Irish Biography, 2009. Richey, James Ernest, (1886–19 June 1968), Lecturer in Geology, Univ. of Dundee (formerly St Andrews), and Cons Geologist, 1946, Who Was Who, 2007. James Ernest Richey, 1886-1968, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 1969. Richey, James Alexander, (8 March 1874–24 Oct. 1931), Who Was Who, 2007.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 24 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1886James Ernest Richey born at County Tyrone.
  2. 1935British regional geology : Scotland, the Tertiary volcanic districts / by J. E. Richey. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1948British regional geology : Scotland, the Tertiary volcanic districts / [J.E. Richey]. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1968James Ernest Richey died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    James Ernest Richey, 1886-1968, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 1969

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  2. 2.

    Richey, James Alexander, (8 March 1874–24 Oct. 1931), Who Was Who, 2007

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  3. 3.

    Richey, James Ernest (1886–1968), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

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  4. 4.

    Richey, James Ernest, (1886–19 June 1968), Lecturer in Geology, Univ. of Dundee (formerly St Andrews), and Cons Geologist, 1946, Who Was Who, 2007

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  5. 5.

    Richey, James Ernest, Dictionary of Irish Biography, 2009

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming James Ernest Richey.

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  7. 7.

    “James Ernest Richey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q28465163: James Ernest Richey

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