Ben Peach

Ben Peach
FRS FRSE FGS LLD
Born(1842-09-06)6 September 1842
Gorran Haven, Cornwall, UK
Died29 January 1926(1926-01-29) (aged 83)
Alma materRoyal School of Mines
FatherCharles William Peach
AwardsWollaston Medal
Scientific career
Fieldsgeology

Benjamin Neeve Peach FRS FRSE FGS (6 September 1842 – 29 January 1926) was a British geologist. He is best remembered for his work on the Northwest Highlands and Southern Uplands with John Horne, by which they resolved the long-running "Highlands Controversy" with the 1907 publication The Geological Structure of the North-West Highlands of Scotland.

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