John-Clay Purves

British geologist and museum curator
Person human Q62091297
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John-Clay Purves

Summary

John-Clay Purves is a human[1]. Born in Coldstream[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1825[3]. He died on July 26, 1903[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and curator[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Coldstream[2], John-Clay Purves…
  • John-Clay Purves was born on January 30, 1825[3].
  • John-Clay Purves died on July 26, 1903[4].
  • John-Clay Purves's professions included geologist[5].
  • John-Clay Purves's professions included curator[6].
  • Among John-Clay Purves's employers was Yorkshire Museum[7].
  • John-Clay Purves was educated at University of Edinburgh[8].
  • John-Clay Purves is recorded as male[9].
  • John-Clay Purves's instance of is recorded as human[10].

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Origins and Family

John-Clay Purves's place of birth was Coldstream[2]. He was born on January 30, 1825[3].

Education

John-Clay Purves's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[5] and curator[6]. Among John-Clay Purves's employers was Yorkshire Museum[7].

Death and Burial

John-Clay Purves died on July 26, 1903[4].

FAQs

Where was John-Clay Purves born?

John-Clay Purves's place of birth was Coldstream[2].

What did John-Clay Purves do for work?

John-Clay Purves worked as geologist[5] and curator[6].

Where did John-Clay Purves go to school?

John-Clay Purves was educated at University of Edinburgh[8].

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  1. 15d ago · Franky007 · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation geologist, curator
    Google knowledge graph id /g/11h61y759n
    Sex or gender male
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