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G. A. J. C. (1919). Alexander McHenry, M.R.I.A. Geological Magazine, 6(7), 336-336.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S001675680020441X | |||
Lamplugh, G.W. Obituary - Alexander McHenry. [In Anniversary Address.]. Proceedings of the Geological Society in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. v. 76 p.lx-lxi. 1920 | Lamplugh, G.W. Obituary - Alexander McHenry. [In Anniversary Address.]. Proceedings of the Geological Society in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. v. 76 p.lx-lxi. 1920 | ||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/7/132,142,146,150,157 || A McHenry: Letters on his appointment. || | |||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/23/73,77,83,86,140,141 || A McHenry: Letters on his promotion. || | |||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/24/58,90-91,107,111,117 || A McHenry: Letters on his promotion. || | |||
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| GSM/DC/A/C/25/79 || A McHenry: Letter on his status. || | |||
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Timeline
Date | Details |
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1843 | Born October 24th. |
1861 | Appointed Fossil Collector to Survey under J.B. Jukes in Ireland. |
1877 | Appointed Assistant Geologist. |
1878 | Charged with mapping the difficult districts in Mayo, including Achill Island, later Caledonian ridges of Donegal. |
1890 | Appointed Geologist. |
1908 | Retired. |
1919 | Died April 19th. |
Biographies and obituaries
G. A. J. C. (1919). Alexander McHenry, M.R.I.A. Geological Magazine, 6(7), 336-336.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S001675680020441X
Lamplugh, G.W. Obituary - Alexander McHenry. [In Anniversary Address.]. Proceedings of the Geological Society in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. v. 76 p.lx-lxi. 1920
Publications
Contributed to Memoirs on Giant’s Causeway and North-west and Central Donegal. Also maps and Memoirs on districts round larger cities of Ireland, issued under G.W. Lamplugh, 1903 onwards. Reported on inter basaltic iron-ores and bauxite in Antrim for Memoir published 1912.
80 works listed in the BGS Library catalogue
BGS archives
Ref No | Title | Description |
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GSM/DC/A/C/7/132,142,146,150,157 | A McHenry: Letters on his appointment. | |
GSM/DC/A/C/23/73,77,83,86,140,141 | A McHenry: Letters on his promotion. | |
GSM/DC/A/C/24/58,90-91,107,111,117 | A McHenry: Letters on his promotion. | |
GSM/DC/A/C/25/79 | A McHenry: Letter on his status. |