
Elizabeth Carne
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 151 years ago |
Date of birth | December 16,1817 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Phillack |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | September 7,1873 |
Died | Penzance |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Joseph Carne |
Books | Country towns |
The Realm of Truth | |
Country Towns and the Place They Fill in Modern Civilization | |
Uncles | John Carne |
Known for | Geology, First female member of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall |
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ID | 1457271 |
Elizabeth Carne Life story
Elizabeth Catherine Thomas Carne was a British author, natural philosopher, geologist, conchologist, mineral collector, and philanthropist. In later years, following her father's death, she also became a banker. Today we would probably place her contributions to science in the realm of human ecology.