Hugh Miller — Wikipédia

Hugh Miller
Biographie
Naissance
Décès
Sépulture
Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh (d)Voir et modifier les données sur Wikidata
Nationalité
Activités
Conjoint
Lydia Miller (en)Voir et modifier les données sur Wikidata
Enfants
Harriet Miller Davidson (en)
Hugh Miller (en)Voir et modifier les données sur Wikidata
Autres informations
Partenaire
Lydia Miller (en)Voir et modifier les données sur Wikidata
Abréviation en botanique
H.Mill.Voir et modifier les données sur Wikidata

Hugh Miller ( - 23/) était un géologue, écrivain, folkloriste et évangéliste écossais.

Biographie[modifier | modifier le code]

Publications[modifier | modifier le code]

  • Scenes and legends of the north of Scotland : or, The traditional history of Cromarty (1834)
  • The old red sandstone : or, New walks in an old field (1841)
  • First impressions of England and its people (1847)
  • The foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of Stromness (1849)
  • My schools and schoolmasters; or, The story of my education (1854)
  • The cruise of the Betsey : or, a summer ramble among the fossiliferous deposits of the Hebrides ; with Rambles of a geologist ; or, Ten thousand miles over the fossiliferous deposits of Scotland (1857)
  • The testimony of the rocks; or, Geology in its bearings on the two theologies, natural and revealed (1857)
  • The old red sandstone; or, New walks in an old field. To which is appended a series of geological papers, read before the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1858)
  • Sketch-book of popular geology being a series of lectures delivered before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh (1859)
  • Popular geology: a series of lectures read before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh, with Descriptive sketches from a geologist's portfolio (1859)
  • The headship of Christ and The rights of the Christian people (1860)
  • Tales and sketches (1862)
  • Edinburgh and its neighbourhood, geological and historical; with the geology of the Bass rock (1863)
  • Essays, historical and biographical, political, social, literary and scientific (1865)
  • Sketch-book of popular geology (1869)

Posthume[modifier | modifier le code]

  • Hugh Miller's memoir : from stonemason to geologist by Hugh Miller (1995)
  • Hugh Miller and the controversies of Victorian science (1996)

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