Robert Kidston

Robert Kidston

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birth_date = 29 June 1852
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death_date = 13 July 1924
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nationality = Scotland
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field = palaeobotany
work_institutions = University of Edinburgh
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Robert Kidston FRS (29 June 1852 - 13 July 1924) was a Scottish palaeobotanist. He studied botany at the University of Edinburgh and later studied the Rhynie chert and worked for the British Geological Survey. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1902, and won the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1916.


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