Walter Flight | |
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| Born | 21 January 1841 Winchester, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 4 November 1885 (aged 44) |
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | Great Britain |
| Alma mater | Queenwood College (Hampshire); University of London |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | chemistry, mineralogy |
Walter Flight (21 January 1841 – 4 November 1885), was an English mineralogist who studied the chemical composition of meteorites. He published academic papers on the chemical composition of meteorites in both Germany and the United Kingdom. He also worked for the British Museum, the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and on a committee appointed by the British Science Association, then known as the British Association.