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Rev Henry Hoyte Winwood

Also known as: Rev Henry Hoyte Winwood; primary name: Winwood, Henry Hoyte; other name: (Rev) Winwood, H H
Details: individual; cleric/religious official; Male
Other dates: 1830-1920 (Birth and death)
Biography: Bath clergyman who took an active interest in geology. Associated with W. Boyd Dawkins and W. A. Sanford. Elected fellow of the Geological Society in 1864 (vice-president in 1898–1900 and 1915–17). 1865 - announced discovery of flint implements in definite association with the remains of extinct animals in Hoyle’s Mouth cave.
Bibliography: For a brief obituary, see Nature, 106 (6 January 1921), p. 605