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'''William Charles Lucy'''
{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = William Charles
| name = Lucy
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = FGS
| image = File:Lucy,_William_Charles.jpg
| birth_date = 1822
| death_date = 1898
| address = Claremont House, Gloucester
| occupation = business
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL = 1864.05.17
| elected_AI =
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL ordinary fellow<br />ASL, AI Local Secretary 1865.01.31<br />ASL Foundation Fellow
| left = 1870.05.31 resigned
| clubs =
| societies = Geological Society<br />Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
have 'J.L.' in A3 for 1865.01.31, but a mistake? or were there actually two? both FGS, both Gloucester<br />list Aug 20 1866 , list 1867.07.15 also has J.L. as does 1872, 1881
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
William Charles Lucy FGS,(20th May 1822-11th May 1898) is one of the great unsung heroes of Gloucestershire geology.<br />Founder Chairman of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal and associated companies, which built the Sharpness New Docks and Severn Railway bridge, which for a time made him somewhat unpopular in Gloucester having helped divert trade away from the area. He was a Director of the Gloucestershire Banking Company....He took up geology as a relaxation from his business life ...his collection is in the Natural History Museum. The ammonite genus Lucya erected by S.S.Buckman is named in honour of William Lucy. <br /><br />W. C. Lucy a Gloucester corn merchant,<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
On the Minerals of Gloucestershire, with part of the adjacent Counties of Somerset and Worcestershire. Compiled by W. C. Lucy.<br /><br />On the Terrace Gravels of Auchnasheen, Ross-shire. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />Some Remarks on a Boring for Water near Birdlip. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />On Sinking a Well in the Lower Lias, at Gloucester. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club<br /><br />&c.<br /><br /><br />
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
Natural History Museum
{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = William Charles
| name = Lucy
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = FGS
| image = File:Lucy,_William_Charles.jpg
| birth_date = 1822
| death_date = 1898
| address = Claremont House, Gloucester
| occupation = business
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL = 1864.05.17
| elected_AI =
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL ordinary fellow<br />ASL, AI Local Secretary 1865.01.31<br />ASL Foundation Fellow
| left = 1870.05.31 resigned
| clubs =
| societies = Geological Society<br />Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
have 'J.L.' in A3 for 1865.01.31, but a mistake? or were there actually two? both FGS, both Gloucester<br />list Aug 20 1866 , list 1867.07.15 also has J.L. as does 1872, 1881
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
William Charles Lucy FGS,(20th May 1822-11th May 1898) is one of the great unsung heroes of Gloucestershire geology.<br />Founder Chairman of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal and associated companies, which built the Sharpness New Docks and Severn Railway bridge, which for a time made him somewhat unpopular in Gloucester having helped divert trade away from the area. He was a Director of the Gloucestershire Banking Company....He took up geology as a relaxation from his business life ...his collection is in the Natural History Museum. The ammonite genus Lucya erected by S.S.Buckman is named in honour of William Lucy. <br /><br />W. C. Lucy a Gloucester corn merchant,<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
On the Minerals of Gloucestershire, with part of the adjacent Counties of Somerset and Worcestershire. Compiled by W. C. Lucy.<br /><br />On the Terrace Gravels of Auchnasheen, Ross-shire. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />Some Remarks on a Boring for Water near Birdlip. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />On Sinking a Well in the Lower Lias, at Gloucester. By W. C. Lucy<br /><br />Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists Field Club<br /><br />&c.<br /><br /><br />
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
Natural History Museum
