Biography of Andrew Crombie Ramsay 1814-1891
On 31 Jan 1814 Andrew Crombie Ramsay was born in Glasgow.
In 1848 Andrew Crombie Ramsay (age 33) was appointed Professor of Geology at University College, London
In Jul 1852 Andrew Crombie Ramsay (age 38) and Mary Louisa Williams (age 27) were married.
In 1862 Andrew Crombie Ramsay (age 47) was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
In 1880 Andrew Crombie Ramsay (age 65) was awarded a Medal by the Royal Society.
On 09 Dec 1891 Andrew Crombie Ramsay (age 77) died. He was buried at St Sadwrn's Church, Llansadwrn [Map] where his grave is marked by a glacial erratic.
On 06 Feb 1917 [his former wife] Mary Louisa Williams (age 91) died.
Mary Louisa Williams: On 26 Mar 1825 she was born. In Jul 1852 Andrew Crombie Ramsay and she were married.
Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales II. On the Denudation of South Wales and the adfacent Counties of England. By Andrew C. Ramsay, F. R. S., Director of the Geological Surrey of Great Britain.