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Charles Thomas Clough

British geologist and mapmaker

Charles Thomas Clough MA, LLD, FGS, FRSE (23 December 1852 – 27 August 1916) was a prominent British geologist and mapmaker. The Edinburgh Geological Society named the Clough Medal in his honour.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Charles Thomas Clough (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 23, 1852, died Aug 27, 1916.¹

Companies

Edinburgh Geological SocietyChair 1908 to 1917¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedRugby School³
Date not recordedSt John's College³

Career

Occupation: geologist, cartographer.⁵

Since 1908Chair, Edinburgh Geological Society⁴

Personal life

BornDec 23, 1852, Huddersfield⁶
DiedAug 27, 1916, Edinburgh⁷
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland⁸

In 1881 he married Anne Mary Usher, daughter of Thomas Durham Usher. They had a son and two daughters. They lived at St Ann's Mount on Polton, just south of Edinburgh. His wife died in 1935 and was buried with Charles in Lasswade.

From Wikipedia’s article on Charles Thomas Clough (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

Date not recordedFellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh⁹

Sources

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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: Chair, Edinburgh Geological Society, on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataCharles Thomas Clough: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdinburgh Geological Society, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsCharles Thomas Clough photo by Stephencdickson, Public domain