John Strachey (geologist)

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title: John Strachey (geologist)
text: John Strachey FRS was a British geologist and topographer. He was born in Chew Magna, England. He inherited estates including Sutton Court from his father at three years of age. He matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford and was admitted at Middle Temple, London, in 1688. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1719. He introduced a theory of rock formations known as Stratum, based on a pictorial cross-section of the geology under his estate at Bishop Sutton and Stowey in the Chew Valley
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description: British geologist and topographer
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date modified: 2024-09-03T19:07:10Z
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