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William John Conybeare was the son of Dean William Daniel Conybeare. [1] He attended Westminster School, where he formed a life-long friendship with George Cotton, later Bishop of Calcutta. [2] He matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1833, where he was elected fellow in 1837. [2] [3]
William Daniel Conybeare FRS (7 June 1787 – 12 August 1857), dean of Llandaff, was an English geologist, palaeontologist and clergyman.He is probably best known for his ground-breaking work on fossils and excavation in the 1820s, including important papers for the Geological Society of London on ichthyosaur anatomy and the first published scientific description of a plesiosaur.
Conybeare was known for the publication of his book Calumny Refuted, an answer to the personal slander of Dr. Richard Newton. Conybeare was the father of Dr William Conybeare, the well known rector of Bishopsgate, and grandfather to the Anglo-Saxon translator and poet John Josias Conybeare and the geologist William Conybeare.
Conybeare was born in Coulsdon, Surrey, the third son of a barrister, John Charles Conybeare, and grandson of the geologist William Daniel Conybeare. [1] He took an interest in the Order of Corporate Reunion, an Old Catholic organization, becoming a Bishop in it in 1894.
This category is for members of the prominent Anglican family descended from John Conybeare (1692–1755) of Devon. Pages in category "Conybeare family" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
William Conybeare (author) (1815–1857), English author, his son William Conybeare (Provost of Southwell) (1871–1955), English priest Topics referred to by the same term
John Josias Conybeare (1779–1824), British scholar; John Josias Conybeare (1888–1967), English doctor, author of Conybeare's Textbook of Medicine; L. Ted Coneybeare (1925–2012), Canadian television producer; Rod Coneybeare (1930–2019), Canadian puppeteer, voice actor, and author; William Conybeare (disambiguation), multiple people
His digest of English geology, A selection of Facts from the Best Authorities, arranged so as to form an Outline of the Geology of England and Wales (1818), formed the foundation of the larger work undertaken by Phillips in conjunction with William Conybeare, of which only the first part was published, entitled Outlines of the Geology of ...