Hutton, William, 1797-1860

English cleric William Buckland worked as a geologist and vertebrate paleontologist. The first Reader of Geology, University of Oxford (from 1819), Buckland is most noted as the scientific discoverer of dinosaurs.

From the guide to the William Buckland papers, 1817-1848, 1817-1848, (American Philosophical Society)

William Hutton, who was a geologist from Newcastle-on-Tyne, was an authority on coal measures, an ardent collector of coal-fossils, and a supporter of mechanics' institutes in the north of England.

From the description of Letters, 1821-1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465753

From the guide to the William Hutton letters, 1821-1852, 1821-1852, (American Philosophical Society)