List of directors of the British Geological Survey
This is a list of Directors of the British Geological Survey, or its equivalent, since foundation:
Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1835–1965[edit]
- 1835–1855 Henry De la Beche[1][2]
- 1855–1871 Roderick Murchison[1]
- 1871–1881 Andrew Ramsay[1]
- 1882–1901 Archibald Geikie[1]
- 1901–1914 Jethro Teall[1]
- 1914–1920 Aubrey Strahan[1]
- 1920–1935 John Flett[1]
- 1935–1936 Bernard Smith[3][4]
- 1937–1945 Edward Battersby Bailey[5]
- 1945–1950 William McLintock[6]
- 1950–1960 William Pugh[7]
- 1960–1965 James Stubblefield[8]
Institute of Geological Sciences, 1965–1984[edit]
- 1965–1966 James Stubblefield
- 1967–1975 Kingsley Dunham[9]
- 1976–1979 Austin Woodland[10]
- 1979–1984 Malcolm Brown[11]
British Geological Survey, 1984-present[edit]
- 1984–1985 Malcolm Brown
- 1985–1987 Innes Lumsden[12][13]
- 1987–1990 Geoffrey Larminie[14][15]
- 1990-1998 Peter J. Cook[16]
- 1998–2006 David Falvey[17]
- 2006–2019 John Ludden[18]
- 2019–present Karen Hanghøj[19]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "First hundred years of the Geological Survey of Great Britain - MediaWiki". earthwise.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Geological Survey under Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche, 1835–1835 - MediaWiki". earthwise.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Bernard Smith". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Dr. Bernard Smith and the Geological Survey". Nature. 136 (3429): 96. July 1, 1935. Bibcode:1935Natur.136Q..96.. doi:10.1038/136096a0. S2CID 4077310 – via www.nature.com.
- ^ "E B Bailey". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "W P F McLintock". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "William Pugh". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "C J Stubblefield". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Kingsley Dunham". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Austin W Woodland". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Malcolm Brown". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "George Lumsden". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "The Geological Society of London - George Innes Lumsden 1926-2012". www.geolsoc.org.uk.
- ^ "Geoffrey Larminie". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "The Geological Society".
- ^ Allen, Peter (2003). A geological survey in transition (PDF). Nottingham: British Geological Survey. p. 117. ISBN 0 85272 426 8. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "David A Falvey". archives.bgs.ac.uk.
- ^ "Head of BGS to join Heriot-Watt". www.hw.ac.uk. June 28, 2019.
- ^ "Karen Hanghøj named Director of the British Geological Survey". Nottingham: British Geological Survey. 3 July 2019.