Chapman, Edward John

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(1821-1904)

Born in Kent, England
Educated in France and Germany; PhD Göttingen University 1862; LLD Queen’s 1867.
Served in the French army in a campaign in Algiers, became a civil engineer, and subsequently a Professor of Mineralogy in University College, London. Resigned from UofT in 1898; returned to England

University of London
Mineralogist

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Zeller, Suzanne. ‘Edward John Chapman,’ Dictionary of Canadian Biography, XIII (1901-1910) 185