Portrait of James Smith. Source and license are linked in the caption.

James Smith

About

Scottish merchant, geologist and biblical critic

Quick Facts

Name
James Smith
Born
1782-08-15
Died
1867-01-17
Occupation
merchant / geologist / architect / antiquarian / biblical scholar
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland / Kingdom of Great Britain
Birthplace
Jordanhill

Relationships

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
—Fellow of the Royal Society Received
—Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Received
—Fellow of the Geological Society of London Received

Education

  • University of Glasgow

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q6143365 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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