Henry Howe Bemrose (geologist)
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Dr Henry Howe Arnold Bemrose FGS (13 March 1857,
Derby Derby ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area on the River Derwent, Derbyshire, River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was its original co ...
– 17 July 1939, Derby) was an English printer, publisher, geologist, educationalist and scouter. He, early in life, assumed the name of "Arnold-Bemrose" to distinguish his name from that of his father, Sir Henry Howe Bemrose (1827–1911) and, upon the death of his father, reverted to the name "Bemrose". Arnold-Bemrose graduated B.A. 1879 from
Clare College, Cambridge Clare College is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. The college was founded in 1326 as University Hall, making it the second-oldest surviving college of the Unive ...
and then entered his father's printing firm of Bemrose and Sons, where he remained active for over fifty years. Arnold-Bemrose received his M.A. in 1882 and his Sc.D. in 1908 from Clare College, Cambridge. He was the
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for 1909. He published over twenty papers dealing mostly with geology, as well as the 1910 book ''Derbyshire'' on the county's geology, history, antiquities, and architecture. He received the Murchison Medal in 1938.


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* 1857 births 1939 deaths Scientists from Derby Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge English geologists Mayors of Derby Fellows of the Geological Society of London Murchison Medal winners {{Geologist-stub