Hugh Miller
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Sépulture |
Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh (d) |
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Conjoint |
Lydia Miller (en) |
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Partenaire |
Lydia Miller (en) |
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Abréviation en botanique |
H.Mill. |
Hugh Miller ( - 23/) était un géologue, écrivain, folkloriste et évangéliste écossais.
Biographie
Publications
- Scenes and legends of the north of Scotland : or, The traditional history of Cromarty (1834)
- The old red sandstone : or, New walks in an old field (1841)
- First impressions of England and its people (1847)
- The foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of Stromness (1849)
- My schools and schoolmasters; or, The story of my education (1854)
- The cruise of the Betsey : or, a summer ramble among the fossiliferous deposits of the Hebrides ; with Rambles of a geologist ; or, Ten thousand miles over the fossiliferous deposits of Scotland (1857)
- The testimony of the rocks; or, Geology in its bearings on the two theologies, natural and revealed (1857)
- The old red sandstone; or, New walks in an old field. To which is appended a series of geological papers, read before the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1858)
- Sketch-book of popular geology being a series of lectures delivered before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh (1859)
- Popular geology: a series of lectures read before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh, with Descriptive sketches from a geologist's portfolio (1859)
- The headship of Christ and The rights of the Christian people (1860)
- Tales and sketches (1862)
- Edinburgh and its neighbourhood, geological and historical; with the geology of the Bass rock (1863)
- Essays, historical and biographical, political, social, literary and scientific (1865)
- Sketch-book of popular geology (1869)
Posthume
- Hugh Miller's memoir : from stonemason to geologist by Hugh Miller (1995)
- Hugh Miller and the controversies of Victorian science (1996)
Liens externes
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- Notices dans des dictionnaires ou encyclopédies généralistes :
- (en) « The life and letters of Hugh Miller », par P. Bayne, 1871
- (en) « Hugh Miller - a brief biography », par Samuel Smiles
- (en) Discover Hugh Miller