William Bald

William Bald (1789–1857) was a British cartographer, engineer and geologist.

William Bald in brief

Born
1789
Died
1857
Known for
cartographer, engineer and geologist
Place of birth
Burntisland
Contents

Overview

Born at Burntisland in 1789, died at London in 1857.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Irish Academy and Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Fellow of the Geological Society of London.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “William Bald”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q8004975: William Bald

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