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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Charles
| name = Lyell
| honorific_prefix = Sir
| honorific_suffix = Bart., DCL, LLD, FRS, VPGS
| image = File:Lyell,_Charles.jpg
| birth_date = 1797
| death_date = 1875
| address = 53 Harley Street, W.<br />73 Harley Street, W. [1872]
| occupation = aristocracy<br />legal<br />academic
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL = 1863.02.18
| elected_AI =
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ASL, AI Hon. Fellow
| left = 1875.02.23 dead
| clubs = Athenaeum Club
| societies = Royal Society<br />Geological Society<br />British Association
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===

=== House Notes ===
contributes £2 to the Jamaica Committee (opposed to Eyre)
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Eq, Ord. Boruss. 'pour le merite', Hon, MRS Ed. FSL President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science<br /><br />Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, Kt FRS (14 November 1797 – 22 February 1875) was a British lawyer and the foremost geologist of his day.<br /><br />Member of the Athenaeum club from 1824
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
· Lyell, Charles (1830). · Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation. vol. 1. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell, Charles (1832). · Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation. vol. 2. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell, Charles (1833). · Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation. vol. 3. London: John Murray. <br />Details of publication[edit]<br />Main article: Principles of Geology <br />· Principles of Geology 1st edition, 1st vol. Jan. 1830 (· John Murray, London). <br />· Principles of Geology 1st edition, 2nd vol. Jan. 1832 <br />· Principles of Geology 1st edition, 3rd vol. May 1833 <br />· Principles of Geology 2nd edition, 1st vol. 1832 <br />· Principles of Geology 2nd edition, 2nd vol. Jan. 1833 <br />· Principles of Geology 3rd edition, 4 vols. May 1834 <br />· Principles of Geology 4th edition, 4 vols. June 1835 <br />· Principles of Geology 5th edition, 4 vols. March 1837 <br />· Principles of Geology 6th edition, 3 vols. June 1840 <br />· Principles of Geology 7th edition, 1 vol. Feb. 1847 <br />· Principles of Geology 8th edition, 1 vol. May 1850 <br />· Principles of Geology 9th edition, 1 vol. June 1853 <br />· Principles of Geology 10th edition, 1866–68 <br />· Principles of Geology 11th edition, 2 vols. 1872 <br />· Principles of Geology 12th edition, 2 vols. 1875 (published posthumously)<br />Elements of Geology[edit]<br />· · Elements of Geology 1 vol. 1st edition, July 1838 (John Murray, London) <br />· Elements of Geology 2 vols. 2nd edition, July 1841 <br />· Elements of Geology (Manual of Elementary Geology) 1 vol. 3rd edition, Jan. 1851 <br />· Elements of Geology (Manual of Elementary Geology) 1 vol. 4th edition, Jan. 1852 <br />· Elements of Geology (Manual of Elementary Geology) 1 vol. 5th edition, 1855 <br />· Elements of Geology 6th edition, 1865 <br />· · Elements of Geology, The Student's Series, 1871<br />Travels in North America[edit]<br />· Lyell, C. (1845). · Travels in North America 1. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell, C. (1845). · Travels in North America 2. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell, C. (1849). · A Second Visit to the United States of North America 1. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell, C. (1849). · A Second Visit to the United States of North America 2. London: John Murray. <br />Antiquity of Man[edit]<br />· · Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man 1 vol. · 1st edition, Feb. 1863 (John Murray, London) <br />· Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man 1 vol. 2nd edition, April 1863 <br />· Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man 1 vol. 3rd edition, Nov. 1863 <br />· Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man 1 vol. 4th edition, May 1873<br />Life, Letters, and Journals[edit]<br />· Lyell K.M. (ed) (1881). · Life, Letters, and Journals of Sir Charles Lyell 1. London: John Murray. <br />· Lyell K.M. (ed) (1881). · Life, Letters, and Journals of Sir Charles Lyell 2. London: John Murray.<br />
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