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The Cottage And Umbrella Cottage

Historic residence · Budleigh Salterton, England

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The Cottage And Umbrella Cottage
Photo: Simon Cobb, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

About Henry John Carter

Henry John Carter, FRS was a surgeon working in Bombay, India, who carried out work in geology, paleontology, and zoology. He worked as an army surgeon in Bombay from 1859 on Her Majesty's Indian Service, Bombay Establishment. He edited a collection of geological papers on Western India, including a summary of the geology of India, which was published in 1857. Many items of his published work appeared in the journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, and in the Annals of Natural History. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1859.

From the Wikipedia article “Henry John Carter”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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