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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Edward James ('Jim')
| name = Wayland
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = CBE ARCS
| image = File:Wayland,_Edward_James_('Jim').jpg
| birth_date = 1888
| death_date = 1966
| address = Director Geological Survey, Entebbe, Uganda<br />PO Box 9, Entebbe, Uganda [1929]<br />c/o Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4 Millbank, SW1 [census]<br />c/o Resident Commissioner, Bechuanaland Protectorate at Mafeking, South Africa [1949]
| occupation = geologist<br />prehistorian
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1926.11.23
1933.02.21
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow 1926<br />Local Correspondent from 1933 (Uganda)
| left = 1939 removed from list of Local Correspondents
1966 deceased
| clubs = Athenaeum Club
| societies =
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1926.10.26 proposed by C.G. Seligman, seconded by E.N. Fallaize <br />1933.02.21 The following were appointed Local Correspondents: Father Heres for Bombay, Mr E.J. Wayland for Uganda, Lt. Col. Stoneham for Kenya, Mrs A.W. Hoernle for S. Africa and Mr T.F. McIlwraith for Canada.<br />1936.02.25 The following were reappointed Local Correspondents, their appointment dating from 1936: ...Mr E.J. Wayland (Uganda) ...<br />1939.02.21 The following names were removed from the list of Local Correspondents: ... Mr E.J. Wayland.<br />1966.10 death noted<br /><br />Colonial Geological Service (Director, Geological Survey of Uganda)<br /><br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Wayland, Edward James [Jim] (1888–1966), geologist and prehistorian, was born on 23 January 1888 at 18 White Lion Street, Clerkenwell, London, the son of Edward Wayland, a builder, and his wife, Emily Street. Jim, as he was widely known, was educated at the ... [Oxford DNB]<br /><br />Director of the Geological Survey Uganda for 20 years; CBE. British by birth, he studied as an architect and only later as a geologist, collecting his first stone artefacts at Cheddar Gorge, England in 1901. Before the First World War he had worked for mining companies in Egypt, Mozambique (Wayland 1915) and Sri Lanka. Originally sent to Uganda to prospect for minerals useful for Britain's war effort. He briefly studied archaeology at Cambridge during his Directorship of the Geological Survey Uganda. After further military service in the Second World War, he was sent to Botswana in 1943 and became Director of Bechuanaland Geological Survey. In addition to the few artefacts from Mozambique, he located numerous archaeological sites in East Africa, excavating some of them, notably Nsongezi, and also wrote on Botswanan prehistory.<br />(See AOA Ethdoc 35 for correspondence relating to a 1933 donation of specimens from Uganda.; Ethdoc 38 Report on Tools collected by Mr E J Wayland DCS, Uganda from the Prehistoric Site at Macosi') [BM]
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Petroleum in Uganda
=== House Publications ===
57. Notes on the Occurrence of Stone Implements in the Province of Mozambique; Man Vol. 15 (1915), pp. 97-101<br />Notes on the Baamba; JRAI Vol. 59 (Jul. - Dec., 1929), pp. 517-524
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
census; MS 248; A34
=== Other Material ===
British Geological Archives: papers; Bodleian: corresp with J.L. Myres
| first_name = Edward James ('Jim')
| name = Wayland
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = CBE ARCS
| image = File:Wayland,_Edward_James_('Jim').jpg
| birth_date = 1888
| death_date = 1966
| address = Director Geological Survey, Entebbe, Uganda<br />PO Box 9, Entebbe, Uganda [1929]<br />c/o Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4 Millbank, SW1 [census]<br />c/o Resident Commissioner, Bechuanaland Protectorate at Mafeking, South Africa [1949]
| occupation = geologist<br />prehistorian
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1926.11.23
1933.02.21
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow 1926<br />Local Correspondent from 1933 (Uganda)
| left = 1939 removed from list of Local Correspondents
1966 deceased
| clubs = Athenaeum Club
| societies =
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
1926.10.26 proposed by C.G. Seligman, seconded by E.N. Fallaize <br />1933.02.21 The following were appointed Local Correspondents: Father Heres for Bombay, Mr E.J. Wayland for Uganda, Lt. Col. Stoneham for Kenya, Mrs A.W. Hoernle for S. Africa and Mr T.F. McIlwraith for Canada.<br />1936.02.25 The following were reappointed Local Correspondents, their appointment dating from 1936: ...Mr E.J. Wayland (Uganda) ...<br />1939.02.21 The following names were removed from the list of Local Correspondents: ... Mr E.J. Wayland.<br />1966.10 death noted<br /><br />Colonial Geological Service (Director, Geological Survey of Uganda)<br /><br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Wayland, Edward James [Jim] (1888–1966), geologist and prehistorian, was born on 23 January 1888 at 18 White Lion Street, Clerkenwell, London, the son of Edward Wayland, a builder, and his wife, Emily Street. Jim, as he was widely known, was educated at the ... [Oxford DNB]<br /><br />Director of the Geological Survey Uganda for 20 years; CBE. British by birth, he studied as an architect and only later as a geologist, collecting his first stone artefacts at Cheddar Gorge, England in 1901. Before the First World War he had worked for mining companies in Egypt, Mozambique (Wayland 1915) and Sri Lanka. Originally sent to Uganda to prospect for minerals useful for Britain's war effort. He briefly studied archaeology at Cambridge during his Directorship of the Geological Survey Uganda. After further military service in the Second World War, he was sent to Botswana in 1943 and became Director of Bechuanaland Geological Survey. In addition to the few artefacts from Mozambique, he located numerous archaeological sites in East Africa, excavating some of them, notably Nsongezi, and also wrote on Botswanan prehistory.<br />(See AOA Ethdoc 35 for correspondence relating to a 1933 donation of specimens from Uganda.; Ethdoc 38 Report on Tools collected by Mr E J Wayland DCS, Uganda from the Prehistoric Site at Macosi') [BM]
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Petroleum in Uganda
=== House Publications ===
57. Notes on the Occurrence of Stone Implements in the Province of Mozambique; Man Vol. 15 (1915), pp. 97-101<br />Notes on the Baamba; JRAI Vol. 59 (Jul. - Dec., 1929), pp. 517-524
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
census; MS 248; A34
=== Other Material ===
British Geological Archives: papers; Bodleian: corresp with J.L. Myres
