Hugh Torrens

Hugh S. Torrens is a British historian of geology and paleontology, and Emeritus Professor of History of Science and Technology at Keele University.[1][2]

Torrens received a bachelor's degree from the University of Oxford and a PhD from the University of Leicester.[2]

He was president of the Society for the History of Natural History from 2012 to 2015, when he was succeeded by Arthur MacGregor.[3]

References

  1. ↑ University, Keele. "Hugh Torrens, Keele University". www.keele.ac.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  2. 1 2 "01awardee00". www.gsahist.org. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "A message from SHNH President, Professor Arthur MacGregor - Society for the History of Natural History". shnh.org.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2017.


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