Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Buckland, William


Buckland, William, s. Charles, of Axminster, Devon, cler. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 14 May, 1801, aged 17; B.A. 1805, fellow 1808-25, M.A. 1808, B.D. 1816; Christ Church D.D. 1825, a canon of Christ Church 1826, dean of Westminster 1845, Waynflete professor of mineralogy, Oxford, 1813-56, and professor of geology 1818-56, president of the Geological Society 1824, died 15 Aug., 1856.