Nevil Story Maskelyne

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Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne (September 3, 1823 – May 20, 1911) was an English geologist.

Story-Maskelyne was Keeper of Minerals at the British Museum from 1857 to 1880. He was Member of Parliament for Cricklade as Liberal, 1880 - 1886, and as Liberal Unionist, 1886 - 92. He was also a member of Wiltshire County Council, 1889 - 1904.

[edit] Publications

  • A guide to the collection of minerals (1862)
  • Mineralogical notes (1863)
  • Mineralogical notices (1871)
  • Crystallography (1895)

[edit] References

  • Vanda Morton: Oxford rebels : the life and friends of Nevil Story Maskelyne 1823-1911 : pioneer Oxford scientist, photographer and politician, 1987
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