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British geologist (1785–1873)
Adam Sedgwick (/ˈsɛdʒwɪk/; 22 March 1785 – 27 January 1873) was a British geologist and Anglican priest, one of the founders of modern geology. He proposed
Adam_Sedgwick
British zoologist
great nephew of the geologist Adam Sedgwick. Sedgwick was born in Norwich, Norfolk in 1854, the son of Rev Richard Sedgwick, vicar of Dent, Yorkshire and
Adam_Sedgwick_(zoologist)
paleontology that occurred or were published in the year 1835. In 1835, Adam Sedgwick began naming the Cambrian System, "recognizing the first rich assemblage
1835_in_paleontology
First era of the Phanerozoic Eon
Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. The name Paleozoic was first used by Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873) in 1838 to describe the Cambrian and Ordovician periods
Paleozoic
Society at the University of Cambridge
Sciences. The club was founded in honour of Adam Sedgwick in 1880. Almost every year after its foundation the Sedgwick Club ran yearly field excursions. Sets
Sedgwick_Club
men, including the future physician John Haygarth, and Adam Sedgwick's father, Richard Sedgwick, read with him before going up to Cambridge. But the profession
John_Dawson_(surgeon)
Welsh mathematician
an outstanding teacher of mathematics. He is notable as a mentor of Adam Sedgwick. Jones was born at Berriew, Montgomeryshire, in Wales. On completing
Thomas_Jones_(mathematician)
Second period of the Paleozoic Era
Charles Lapworth in 1879 to resolve a dispute between followers of Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison, who were placing the same rock beds in North
Ordovician
Latin name of Wales
539 million years and 488.3 million years ago; in 1835, the geologist Adam Sedgwick named this geological period the Cambrian, after studying rocks of that
Cambria
Surname list
Sedgwick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873), British geologist Adam Sedgwick (1854–1913), British zoologist
Sedgwick_(surname)
British geologist
Hughes had attended Adam Sedgwick's lectures in Geology and was a member of the Sedgwick Club which formed in Adam Sedgwick's honour. From 1860 to 1861
Thomas_McKenny_Hughes
English mathematician, tutor, and geologist (1793–1866)
helped to make Green's 1828 work famous. About 1833, through meeting Adam Sedgwick at Barmouth and joining him in several excursions, Hopkins became intensely
William_Hopkins
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
joined Adam Sedgwick's geology course, then on 4 August travelled with him to spend a fortnight mapping strata in Wales. After leaving Sedgwick in Wales
Charles_Darwin
American model and actress (1943–1971)
Edith Minturn Sedgwick Post (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress, model, and socialite. Best known as a Warhol superstar, Vogue
Edie_Sedgwick
American actor
Robert Sedgwick is an American actor. He is the brother of actress Kyra Sedgwick. Sedgwick graduated from Bennington College in 1984. That year, he made
Robert_Sedgwick_(actor)
Behavioral disorder
Hughes, Thomas McKenny (1890). The life and letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick. Cambridge University Press. p. 190. Retrieved 20 June 2026. Radebaugh
Diogenes_syndrome
First geological period of the Paleozoic Era
The geological term was named by Adam Sedgwick based on work done in the summer of 1831 in North Wales. Sedgwick divided it into three groups: the Lower
Cambrian
Glacier in Antarctica
1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and named by them for Adam Sedgwick, English geologist and professor of geology at the University of Cambridge
Sedgwick_Glacier
Animals with embryonic bilateral symmetry
Archicoelomata hypothesis are the Gastraea by Ernst Haeckel in 1872 or Adam Sedgwick, and more recently the Bilaterogastrea by Gösta Jägersten [sv], and
Bilateria
British geologist (1792–1871)
becoming one of its most active members. His colleagues there included Adam Sedgwick, William Conybeare, William Buckland, William Fitton, Charles Lyell
Roderick_Murchison
Science museum in England
to establish the position of the Woodwardian Professor of Geology. Adam Sedgwick began the process of expanding the collection, and purchased several
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Sedgwick_Museum_of_Earth_Sciences
geologist the Revd. Adam Sedgwick who had been his own tutor, and shared views on religion, politics and morals. Darwin was fired up by Sedgwick's Spring course
Charles_Darwin's_education
Church in Dent, England
Te Deum. The memorials include a marble wall tablet to the geologist Adam Sedgwick who died in 1873. Above the entrance are the Royal arms of George III
St_Andrew's_Church,_Dent
Scientific society, founded in 1819
discontinued. The society was founded in 1819 by John Stevens Henslow, Adam Sedgwick and Edward Clarke, is Cambridge's oldest scientific society. Its prime
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Cambridge_Philosophical_Society
and in 1905 William Bateson coined the term "genetics" in a letter to Adam Sedgwick. The study of genetics carried into an experiment isolating DNA. In
History of agricultural science
History_of_agricultural_science
and completed the stratigraphic column. For instance, in 1833 while Adam Sedgwick was mapping rocks that he had established were from the Cambrian Period
History_of_geology
Time scales on the billions of years
catastrophism suggested a segmented past, rather than a continuous one. Adam Sedgwick, who helped popularize catastrophism in Britain, introduced his student
Deep_time
Name list
politician Adam Searle, Australian politician Adam Searles (born 1981), British actor Adam Sedbar (c. 1502–1537), Abbot of Jervaulx Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873)
Adam_(given_name)
1844 work by Robert Chambers
of Adam Sedgwick to Charles Lyell, 9 April 1845, in Clark 1890, pp. 84–85 Vol. 2 Secord 2000, pp. 231–235, 238–240 Secord 2000, pp. 406–410 Sedgwick 1845
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Vestiges_of_the_Natural_History_of_Creation
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
the mountain was made in 1909 by H. Dowler. The mountain is named for Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873), one of the founders of modern geology who accompanied Sir
Mount Sedgwick (British Columbia)
Mount_Sedgwick_(British_Columbia)
English palaeontologist (1784–1856)
friend of the Tory prime minister, Sir Robert Peel. In co-operation with Adam Sedgwick and Charles Lyell, he prepared the report leading to the establishment
William_Buckland
Romney Sedgwick (29 May 1894 – 20 January 1972) was a British historian, civil servant and diplomat. He was the elder son of Professor Adam Sedgwick, 1854–1913
Romney_Sedgwick
Third period of the Paleozoic Era
sequences for a Celtic tribe of Wales, the Silures, inspired by his friend Adam Sedgwick, who had named the period of his study the Cambrian, from a Latin name
Silurian
Extinct genus of fishes
Europe and potentially North America. The genus was established by Adam Sedgwick & Roderick Murchison in the year 1828. It was one of the first lungfish
Dipterus
1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
Filled with zeal for science, he studied catastrophist geology with Adam Sedgwick. In December 1831, he joined the Beagle expedition as a gentleman naturalist
On_the_Origin_of_Species
British writer and publisher (1892–1981)
to study zoology and botany, where he was taught by J. B. Farmer, Adam Sedgwick, and Clifford Dobell. As a conscientious objector in the First World
David_Garnett
Student laurel
Henry Bragg was third, Augustus De Morgan and G. H. Hardy were fourth, Adam Sedgwick fifth, Bertrand Russell seventh, Thomas Robert Malthus ninth, John Maynard
Wrangler (University of Cambridge)
Wrangler_(University_of_Cambridge)
Fourth period of the Paleozoic Era
debate between Roderick Murchison, Adam Sedgwick and Henry De la Beche over the naming of the period. Murchison and Sedgwick won the debate and named it the
Devonian
English naturalist, geologist, and palaeontologist (1820–1869)
natural history works. In 1842, he was employed for a short time by Adam Sedgwick in arranging the fossils in the Woodwardian Museum at Cambridge, and
John_William_Salter
Country within the United Kingdom
Cambrian remnants. In the mid-19th century, Roderick Murchison and Adam Sedgwick used their studies of Welsh geology to establish certain principles
Wales
Scottish geologist (1797–1875)
Principles, he believed new species had arisen by natural methods. Adam Sedgwick wrote worried letters to him about this. By the time Darwin returned
Charles_Lyell
County of England
This geological period was named after Devon by Roderick Murchison and Adam Sedgwick in the 1840s and is the only British county whose name is used worldwide
Devon
British geologist
Hughes, Thomas McKenny (1890). The life and letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick. Cambridge University Press. p. 152. W. Campbell Smith (1978). "Early
John_Hailstone
Scientific survey mission, carrying Charles Darwin (1831–1836)
the 22-year-old Charles Darwin, who was on a geology field trip with Adam Sedgwick. He had just completed the ordinary Bachelor of Arts degree which was
Second_voyage_of_HMS_Beagle
English geologist, political economist and politician (1797–1876)
undergraduate at Cambridge, through the influence of Edward Clarke and Adam Sedgwick he became interested in mineralogy and geology. During the winter of
George_Julius_Poulett_Scrope
Writings of the English scientist
Stevens Henslow and Adam Sedgwick, and printed for private distribution dated 1 December 1835. Selected remarks had been read by Sedgwick to the Geological
Charles_Darwin_bibliography
UK academic institution
the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences and the Godwin Laboratory. The department is the home of the Sedgwick Club, which was founded in memory of Adam Sedgwick
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Department_of_Earth_Sciences,_University_of_Cambridge
19th-century biblical literalist writers
(1829).[citation needed] The leading University of Cambridge geologist Adam Sedgwick, a Church of England clergyman, condemned A New System of Geology pulling
Scriptural_geologist
2025 film by Adam Carter Rehmeier
directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier and written by William Thomas Dean IV. It stars Samara Weaving, Kyle Gallner, Jon Gries, and Kyra Sedgwick. The film had
Carolina_Caroline
Extinct genus of trilobites
species, Angelina sedgwickii Salter, 1859, was named for the Revd. Adam Sedgwick, the 19th Century Cambridge geologist who coined the term "Cambrian"
Angelina_(trilobite)
Era of British history, c. 1795 to 1837
Shelley Mary Shelley Richard Brinsley Sheridan Sarah Siddons John Soane Adam Sedgwick Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh John Wedgwood Arthur Wellesley
Regency_era
Biblical flood myth
others at the time, including the influential geologist Adam Sedgwick, but by 1830 Sedgwick considered that the evidence suggested only local floods
Genesis_flood_narrative
English fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)
how the sea was affecting the coastal cliffs around Lyme, as well as Adam Sedgwick—one of her earliest customers—who taught geology at the University of
Mary_Anning
British watchmaker and geologist (1766-1856)
region's geology. A couple of years later, in 1823, Otley first met Adam Sedgwick, (the Woodwardian Professor of Geology at the University of Cambridge
Jonathan_Otley
natural theology, part of the liberal Christianity of colleagues such as Adam Sedgwick, George Peacock and William Whewell who all had strong views about science
Religious views of Charles Darwin
Religious_views_of_Charles_Darwin
Overview of geology in South Wales
measures near Neath (Gibson late 17th century). The British geologists Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison did fundamentally important work in South Wales
Geology_of_South_Wales
Learned society
past presidents. These include pioneers of geology William Buckland, Adam Sedgwick, Roderick Impey Murchison, Charles Lyell, Henry Thomas De la Beche,
Geological_Society_of_London
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
in the early 14th century. Dent was the birthplace of the geologist Adam Sedgwick in 1785. Dentdale was one of the last Yorkshire Dales to be enclosed
Dent,_Cumbria
Genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Late Jurassic
and assigned it into the species Pterodactylus segwickii; in honor of Adam Sedgwick, a British geologist. This species however, was reassigned to the genus
Pterodactylus
Science of genes, heredity and variation
Sedgwick in 1905". The John Innes Centre. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 15 March 2008. The letter was to an Adam Sedgwick,
Genetics
English biologist (1861–1926)
science of variation in a personal letter to Adam Sedgwick (1854–1913, zoologist at Cambridge, not the Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873) who had been Darwin's professor)
William_Bateson
Public collegiate university in England
Darwin's geological specimens and equipment (Darwin had studied under Adam Sedgwick, and wrote "I a geologist" in a notebook in 1838), and Polar Museum
University_of_Cambridge
Period of major evolutionary diversification of animal life
what we now call the Cambrian. Nineteenth-century geologists such as Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison used the fossils for dating rock strata, specifically
Cambrian_explosion
Class of extinct, Paleozoic arthropods
Charles Doolittle Walcott Charles Emerson Beecher Roderick Murchison Adam Sedgwick Rudolf Kaufmann Rudolf Richter & Emma Richter Martin Basse Niles Eldredge
Trilobite
1839 book by Charles Darwin
Humboldt's Personal Narrative, was on a short study tour with geologist Adam Sedgwick in preparation for a planned visit with friends to Tenerife. Darwin
The_Voyage_of_the_Beagle
Extinct order of trilobites
Charles Doolittle Walcott Charles Emerson Beecher Roderick Murchison Adam Sedgwick Rudolf Kaufmann Rudolf Richter & Emma Richter Martin Basse Niles Eldredge
Proetida
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
joining the River Rawthey near Sedbergh. The Sedgwick Trail, named after the well-known geologist Adam Sedgwick runs along the Clough from Danny Bridge and
Garsdale
Study of past life through fossils
and the history of life, and the works of Lyell and English geologist Adam Sedgwick on geology, were all synthesized by Charles Darwin in his seminal works
Paleontology
English geologist and palaeontologist (1796–1855)
De la Beche was the principal antagonist of Roderick Murchison and Adam Sedgwick in what has been labelled The Great Devonian Controversy. He frequently
Henry_De_la_Beche
Extinct order of arthropods
Charles Doolittle Walcott Charles Emerson Beecher Roderick Murchison Adam Sedgwick Rudolf Kaufmann Rudolf Richter & Emma Richter Martin Basse Niles Eldredge
Agnostida
Scientific award for geology
1848 William Buckland 1849 Joseph Prestwich 1850 William Hopkins 1851 Adam Sedgwick 1852 William Henry Fitton 1853 Adolphe d'Archiac 1853 Édouard de Verneuil
Wollaston_Medal
Geologial formation in United Kingdom
Magazine. Vol. 4, no. 3. pp. 233–234. doi:10.1017/S0016756800204548. Adam Sedgwick (1848). On the older Palaeozoic (protozoic) rocks of North Wales in
Hirnant_Limestone
Suburb of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Rural fire station. Sedgwick was named "Upper Emu Creek" until 1901, when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. The first freehold
Sedgwick,_Victoria
Responses to Charles Darwin's 1859 book
as revealing God's plan, and many of whom, like Darwin's professors Adam Sedgwick and John Stevens Henslow, were ordained clergy in the Church of England
Reactions to On the Origin of Species
Reactions_to_On_the_Origin_of_Species
English science educator and missionary (1872 – 1965)
as an assistant mistress at Bradford Girls' Grammar School. In 1897, Adam Sedgwick withdrew permission for women at the University of Cambridge to attend
Elinor_Philipps
Foundational theory of embryonic development (published 1828)
published in the year of his death in 1876. The British zoologist Adam Sedgwick studied the developing embryos of dogfish and chicken, and in 1894 noted
Von_Baer's_laws_(embryology)
Archive. Retrieved 20 October 2024. Bonney, Thomas George (1889). "Sedgwick, Adam" . In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 17
Charles_Mason_(geologist)
Mountain range near Harlech, Wales
last glaciation. The geology of the area was first characterised by Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison in 1835. The Geological Survey began work in
Rhinogydd
Form of creationism
accepting an ancient Earth. By this time, Reverends William Buckland, Adam Sedgwick and other early geologists had abandoned their ideas of catastrophism
Young_Earth_creationism
heredity." 1905: William Bateson coins the term "genetics" in a letter to Adam Sedgwick and at a meeting in 1906. 1908: G.H. Hardy and Wilhelm Weinberg proposed
Timeline of the history of genetics
Timeline_of_the_history_of_genetics
Museum in England
son of John Buckler. The museum opened with a lecture from Professor Adam Sedgwick, Vice-Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, on 27 July 1847. The building
Wisbech_&_Fenland_Museum
also been used for single-tenure professorships. Alfred Newton (1866) Adam Sedgwick (1907) John Stanley Gardiner (1909) James Gray (1937) Carl Frederick
Professor of Zoology (Cambridge)
Professor_of_Zoology_(Cambridge)
English sculptor (1852–1901)
2021. "John Ruskin". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 10 September 2021. "Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873)". Art UK. Retrieved 12 September 2021. Jason Edwards, Amy
Edward_Onslow_Ford
Relationship between historic and biblical events
catastrophism kept the flood alive in the emerging discipline, until Adam Sedgwick, the president of the Geological Society, publicly recanted his previous
Historicity_of_the_Bible
American diplomat and businessman
Theodore "Tod" Sedgwick is the former US Ambassador to the Slovak Republic from 2010 to 2015 and President and CEO of Sedgwick Publishing Co. (1987–2010)
Theodore_Sedgwick_(diplomat)
Extinct order of trilobites
Charles Doolittle Walcott Charles Emerson Beecher Roderick Murchison Adam Sedgwick Rudolf Kaufmann Rudolf Richter & Emma Richter Martin Basse Niles Eldredge
Phacopida
American historian and Hispanist (1796–1859)
in Northumbria. On his arrival in Edinburgh, he met the geologists Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison, whom he accompanied to Inveraray, where he visited
William_H._Prescott
English physicist (1818–1889)
(1859) Robert Bunsen (1860) Louis Agassiz (1861) Thomas Graham (1862) Adam Sedgwick (1863) Charles Darwin (1864) Michel Chasles (1865) Julius Plücker (1866)
James_Prescott_Joule
History of the evolutionary theory
could discover, not by intermittent miracles. The geology course of Adam Sedgwick and summer work mapping strata in Wales emphasised that life on earth
Inception_of_Darwin's_theory
English-language three-volume science book by Charles Lyell, published 1830-33
Principles of Geology that agreed with this point was Adam Sedgwick. This opposition from Sedgwick comes from his thinking that evidence is all that is
Principles_of_Geology
Top mathematics undergraduate at Cambridge University
(third), George Green, G. H. Hardy, and Alfred North Whitehead (fourth), Adam Sedgwick (fifth), John Venn (sixth), Bertrand Russell, Nevil Maskelyne and Sir
Senior_Wrangler
Topics referred to by the same term
an adjective that may refer to: Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873), one of the founders of modern geology Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1950–2009), an American academic
Sedgwickian
British portrait painter (1812–1884)
Charles Dickens ('Sketch of Boz'), 1838; John Hullah, 1842; Professor Adam Sedgwick, 1845; the Rev. Frederick Denison Maurice, 1846; George Grote, 1849;
Samuel_Laurence
English zoologist
studies with Francis Balfour and, after Balfour's death in 1882, with Adam Sedgwick. Her research included studies of the early development of the newt
Alice_Johnson_(zoologist)
– ornithologist Dame Miriam Rothschild – zoologist and entomologist Adam Sedgwick – zoologist Robert Walter Campbell Shelford – entomologist Sir Eric
List of alumni of King's College London
List_of_alumni_of_King's_College_London
Award given by the Royal Society of London
from the original (PDF) on December 16, 2005. Retrieved 2009-02-05. "Adam Sedgwick Collection". American Philosophical Society. Archived from the original
Copley_Medal
1830 painting by Henry De la Beche
Farren painted a large version of the scene in oil on canvas for Adam Sedgwick. Sedgwick may have used it as a prop in his geology lectures at Cambridge
Duria_Antiquior
English academic and antiquarian (1833–1910)
Robert Willis, 4 volumes, 1886. The Life and Letters of The Reverend Adam Sedgwick (1890) in 2 volumes Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods
John_Willis_Clark
American philosopher and anthropologist (1907–1977)
Critics discussed include Fleeming Jenkin, A.W. Bennett, Lord Kelvin, and Adam Sedgwick, both a mentor and a critic. According to naturalist author Mary Ellen
Loren_Eiseley
1835 pamphlet based on Charles Darwin's letters
November 1835 by Henslow and Adam Sedgwick, followed on 18 November by geological notes from the letters which Sedgwick read to the Geological Society
Extracts from Letters to Henslow
Extracts_from_Letters_to_Henslow
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