Henry Woods (18 December 1868, in Cottenham – 4 April 1952, in Meldreth) was a British paleontologist. In 1890 Woods earned a B.A. from the University of Cambridge, then became there curator of the Woodwardian Museum, earning an M.A. in 1894. In 1895 he won the Sedgwick prize. At Cambridge University, Woods was from 1892 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleobotany, and from 1894 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleozoology until his promotion to lecturer. From 1899 until his retirement in 1934 he was a lecturer in paleontology at Cambridge. In 1910 he married paleontologist Ethel Skeat, the daughter of Walter William Skeat, professor of Anglo-Saxon. Even after his retirement, Woods remained at the university as a librarian for the paleontology department until he was over eighty.
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| - Henry Woods (* 18. Dezember 1868 in Cottenham bei Cambridge; † 4. April 1952 in , Hertfordshire) war ein britischer Paläontologe. Woods studierte an der Universität Cambridge mit dem Abschluss 1890 und war dort danach Kurator des Woodwardian Museums und ab 1892 Demonstrator in Paläobotanik und ab 1894 in Paläozoologie. Von 1899 bis zu seiner Pensionierung 1934 war er Lecturer in Paläontologie in Cambridge. Auch danach blieb er an der Universität als Bibliothekar der Abteilung Paläontologie. 1940 erhielt er die Wollaston-Medaille und 1918 die Lyell-Medaille. Er war Fellow der Royal Society. (de)
- Henry Woods (18 décembre 1868 à Cottenham - 4 avril 1952 à Meldreth) est un paléontologue britannique. (fr)
- Henry Woods foi um geólogo e paleontólogo britânico. Foi laureado com a Medalha Lyell em 1918 e com a medalha Wollaston em 1940 , ambas pela Sociedade Geológica de Londres. (pt)
- Henry Woods (18 December 1868, in Cottenham – 4 April 1952, in Meldreth) was a British paleontologist. In 1890 Woods earned a B.A. from the University of Cambridge, then became there curator of the Woodwardian Museum, earning an M.A. in 1894. In 1895 he won the Sedgwick prize. At Cambridge University, Woods was from 1892 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleobotany, and from 1894 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleozoology until his promotion to lecturer. From 1899 until his retirement in 1934 he was a lecturer in paleontology at Cambridge. In 1910 he married paleontologist Ethel Skeat, the daughter of Walter William Skeat, professor of Anglo-Saxon. Even after his retirement, Woods remained at the university as a librarian for the paleontology department until he was over eighty. (en)
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| - Henry Woods (* 18. Dezember 1868 in Cottenham bei Cambridge; † 4. April 1952 in , Hertfordshire) war ein britischer Paläontologe. Woods studierte an der Universität Cambridge mit dem Abschluss 1890 und war dort danach Kurator des Woodwardian Museums und ab 1892 Demonstrator in Paläobotanik und ab 1894 in Paläozoologie. Von 1899 bis zu seiner Pensionierung 1934 war er Lecturer in Paläontologie in Cambridge. Auch danach blieb er an der Universität als Bibliothekar der Abteilung Paläontologie. 1940 erhielt er die Wollaston-Medaille und 1918 die Lyell-Medaille. Er war Fellow der Royal Society. (de)
- Henry Woods (18 December 1868, in Cottenham – 4 April 1952, in Meldreth) was a British paleontologist. In 1890 Woods earned a B.A. from the University of Cambridge, then became there curator of the Woodwardian Museum, earning an M.A. in 1894. In 1895 he won the Sedgwick prize. At Cambridge University, Woods was from 1892 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleobotany, and from 1894 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleozoology until his promotion to lecturer. From 1899 until his retirement in 1934 he was a lecturer in paleontology at Cambridge. In 1910 he married paleontologist Ethel Skeat, the daughter of Walter William Skeat, professor of Anglo-Saxon. Even after his retirement, Woods remained at the university as a librarian for the paleontology department until he was over eighty. In 1940 Woods received the Wollaston Medal and in 1918 the Lyell Medal. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1916. He is buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge; his wife is buried with him. (en)
- Henry Woods (18 décembre 1868 à Cottenham - 4 avril 1952 à Meldreth) est un paléontologue britannique. (fr)
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