Lazarus Fletcher

Geologist, Author

1854 – 1921

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Who was Lazarus Fletcher?

Sir Lazarus Fletcher was a British geologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1889 and won the Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society in 1912. Fletcher was knighted in 1916.

Fletcher was Keeper of Mineralogy at the Natural History Museum from 1880 to 1909, and director from 1909 to 1919.

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Born
Mar 3, 1854
Salford, Greater Manchester
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Jan 6, 1921

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on July 23, 2013

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