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James Tennant (mineralogist)
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James Tennant (8 February 1808 – 23 February 1881) was an English mineralogist, the master of the Worshipful Company of Turners and mineralogist to Queen Victoria.[1]
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Born | (1808-02-08)8 February 1808 Upton, Nottinghamshire, England |
Died | 23 February 1881(1881-02-23) (aged 73) London, England |
Citizenship | British |
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Fields | Mineralogy |
Institutions | King's College London, Geological Society, RMA |
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