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Arthur William Gerald Kingsbury

Career Natural Historian / Lawyer

Biography Worked in Department of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Oxford circa 1953. Leading authority on British minerals. He served as a solicitor whilst collecting minerals in the west country. In 1947 he became research assistant to Spiller [qv] [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 12/07/2007]

Biography References www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM58/AM58_372.pdf

County Oxfordshire

Relationship PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Other

Collected around 1953

Dates active 1906-1968

Donated around 1953

English collections Specimens of copper ore

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based Yes

Portrait link www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM58/AM58_372.pdf

English collection size 10

Connections R.C. Spiller

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