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George Julius Poulett Scrope

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Gender Male
Death148 years ago
Date of birth March 10,1797
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born London
United Kingdom
Date of died January 19,1876
DiedCobham
United Kingdom
Field Geology
Job Politician
Magistrate
Geologist
Economist
Education Harrow School
St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College
Awards Wollaston Medal
Current partner Emma Phipps Scrope
BooksConsiderations on volcanos
Known forDescribing volcanoes
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George Julius Poulett Scrope Life story


George Julius Poulett Scrope FRS was an English geologist and political economist as well as a Member of Parliament and magistrate for Stroud in Gloucestershire. While an undergraduate at Cambridge, through the influence of Edward Clarke and Adam Sedgwick he became interested in mineralogy and geology.

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