See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

DAVID See also:

• FORBES
• FORBES, ALEXANDER PENROSE (1817-1875)
• FORBES, ARCHIBALD (1838-1900)
• DAVID FORBES (1828--1876)
• FORBES, DUNCAN
• FORBES, EDWARD (1815—1854)
• FORBES, JAMES DAVID (1809—1868)
• FORBES, SIR JOHN (1787—1861)

FORBES (1828--1876)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British mineralogist, metallurgist and chemist, See also:

• BROTHER

brother of See also:

• EDWARD

Edward See also:

• FORBES
• FORBES, ALEXANDER PENROSE (1817-1875)
• FORBES, ARCHIBALD (1838-1900)
• FORBES, DAVID (1828--1876)
• FORBES, DUNCAN
• FORBES, EDWARD (1815—1854)
• FORBES, JAMES DAVID (1809—1868)
• FORBES, SIR JOHN (1787—1861)

Forbes (q.v.), was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 6th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1828, at See also:

• DOUGLAS
• DOUGLAS, GAVIN (1474?-1522)
• DOUGLAS, JOHN (1721—1807.)
• DOUGLAS, SIR CHARLES
• DOUGLAS, SIR HOWARD
• DOUGLAS, STEPHEN ARNOLD (18,3–1861)

Douglas, Isle of See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

Man, and received his See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• EDUCATION

education there and at See also:

• BRENTWOOD

Brentwood in See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex . When a boy of fourteen he had already acquired a remarkable knowledge of See also:

• CHEMISTRY
• CHEMISTRY (formerly "chymistry"; Gr. xvµela; for derivation see ALCHEMY)

chemistry . This subject he studied at the university of See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh; and he was still See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young when he was appointed See also:

• SUPERINTENDENT

superintendent of the See also:

• MINING

mining and metallurgical See also:

• WORKS

works at Espedal in See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway . Subsequently he became a partner in the See also:

• FIRM

firm of See also:

• EVANS, CHRISTMAS (1766-1838)
• EVANS, EVAN HERBER (1836-1896)
• EVANS, OLIVER (1755–1819)
• EVANS, SIR GEORGE DE LACY (1787–1870)
• EVANS, SIR JOHN (1823-1908)

Evans & Askin, See also:

• NICKEL
• NICKEL (symbol Ni, atomic weight 58.68 (0=16))

nickel-smelters, of See also:

• BIRMINGHAM

Birmingham, and in that capacity during the years 1.857-186o he visited See also:

• CHILE, or CHILI (derived, it is said, from the Quichua chin , cold, or tchili, snow)

Chile, See also:

• BOLIVIA

Bolivia and See also:

• PERU
• PERU (apparently from Biru, a small river on the west coast of Colombia, where Pizarro landed)

Peru . Besides reports for the See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

Iron and See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

Steel See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute, of which, during the last years of his See also:

• LIFE

life, he was See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign secretary, he wrote upwards of 5o papers on scientific subjects, among which are the following: " The See also:

• ACTION

Action of Sulphurets on Metallic Silicates at High Temperatures," See also:

• REP, REPP, or REPS

Rep . Brit . Assoc., 1855, pt. ii. p . 62; " The Relations of the See also:

• SILURIAN

Silurian and Metamorphic Rocks of the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of Norway," ib. p . 82; " The Causes producing Foliation in Rocks," Journ . Geol . See also:

• SOC

Soc. xi., 1855; " The Chemical See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

Composition of the Silurian and See also:

• CAMBRIAN

Cambrian Limestones," Phil . Mag. xiii. pp .

365-373, 1857; " The See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

Geology of Bolivia and See also:

• SOUTHERN

Southern Peru," Journ . Geol . Soc. xvii. pp . 7-62, 1861; " The See also:

• MINERALOGY

Mineralogy of Chile," Phil . Mag., 1865; " Researches in British Mineralogy," Phil . Mag., 1867-1868 . His observations on the geology of South See also:

• AMERICA

America were given in a masterly See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

essay, and these and subsequent researches threw much See also:

• LIGHT

light on igneous and metamorphic phenomena and on the resulting changes in See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock-formations . He also contributed important articles on chemical geology to the Chemical See also:

• NEWS

News and See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

Geological See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine (1867 and 1868) . In See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England he was a See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer in microscopic See also:

• PETROLOGY

petrology . He was elected F.R.S. in 1858 . He died in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 5th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1876 . See Obituary by P .

M . See also:

• DUNCAN
• DUNCAN, ADAM DUNCAN, 1ST VISCOUNT (1731-1804)
• DUNCAN, PETER MARTIN (1824-1891)
• DUNCAN, THOMAS (1807—1845)

Duncan in Quart . Journ . Geol . Soc., vol. xxxiii., 1877, p . 41; and by J . See also:

• MORRIS
• MORRIS [MORRISON], CLARA (1849– )
• MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR (1752–1816)
• MORRIS, JOHN (1810-1886)
• MORRIS, RICHARD (1833–1894)
• MORRIS, ROBERT (1734–1806)
• MORRIS, SIR LEWIS (1833–1907)
• MORRIS, WILLIAM (1834-1896)

Morris in Geol . Mag., 1877, p . 45 .