William Boyd Dawkins
1837–1929
Geologist and palaeontologist. Member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1861–9. Curator of natural history, Manchester Museum, 1869. Professor of geology, Owens College, Manchester, 1874–1908. Specialised in fossil mammals. FRS 1867.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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