John Kidd (chemist)

John Kidd
John Kidd
Born	10 September 1775; Westminster, London, England, Great Britain
Died	7 September 1851 (aged 75); Oxford
Nationality	English
	Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry; Geology

John Kidd (10 September 1775 – 7 September 1851) was an English physician, chemist and geologist who took a leading role in Oxford's "scientific awakening" in the early years of the nineteenth century.^[1]

^ Rupke, N. A. (1997). "Oxford's Scientific Awakening and the Role of Geology". In Brock, M. G.; Curthoys, M.C. (eds.). The History of the University of Oxford VI, Nineteenth-Century Oxford, Part 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 543–62. ISBN 978-0-19-951016-0.

[1] Rupke, N. A. (1997). "Oxford's Scientific Awakening and the Role of Geology". In Brock, M. G.; Curthoys, M.C. (eds.). The History of the University of Oxford VI, Nineteenth-Century Oxford, Part 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 543–62. ISBN 978-0-19-951016-0.

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John Kidd

Born	10 September 1775 Westminster, London, England, Great Britain
Died	7 September 1851(1851-09-07) (aged 75) Oxford
Nationality	English
Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry Geology