| Authorised form of name | Green; Alexander Henry (1832 - 1896) |
| Surname | Green |
| Forenames | Alexander Henry |
| Dates | 1832 - 1896 |
| Nationality | British |
| Dates and places | Birth:
Maidstone, Kent, England (10 October 1832)
Death:
19 August 1896 |
| Activity | Research Field:
Geology
Education:
Caius College, Cambridge. BA (1855), MA
Career:
Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; Staff, Geological Survey of England and Wales (1861-1874); Professor of Geology, Yorkshire College of Science, Leeds (1870-1888); wrote 'A Manual of Physical Geology' (1876); Professor of Geology, University of Oxford (1888); died of a paralytic stroke |
| Royal Society activity | Membership:
Fellow
Election Date:
4/06/1886 |
| Relationships | Son of Rev Thomas Sheldon Green, headmaster of the grammar school of Ashby-de-la-Zouche |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1897-1898 vol 62 pp v-ix signed by C L |
| Royal Society code | NA5597 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| IM/Maull/001760 | Green, Alexander Henry | nd |
| NLB/13/401 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | [10] August 1896 |
| NLB/8/927 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Alexander Henry Green, Fellow of the Royal Society | 23 January 1894 |
| EC/1886/08 | Green, Alexander Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/10/339 | Referee's report by Alexander Henry Green, on a paper 'On the British earthquakes of 1889' by Charles Davison | [1890] |
| IM/001761 | Green, Arthur George | nd |
| RR/12/81 | Referee's report by Alexander Henry Green, on a paper 'On the Leicester earthquake of August 4, 1893' by Charles Davison | 15 May 1894 |