John Milne | |
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 John Milne, c. 1910 | |
| Born | 30 December 1850 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 31 July 1913 (aged 62) Shide, Isle of Wight, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Scientist, educator, foreign advisor to Japan |
| Known for | Foreign advisor to Meiji Japan |
| Spouse | Tone Horikawa |
| Awards | Lyell Medal (1894) Royal Medal (1908) |
John Milne (30 December 1850 – 31 July 1913)[1][2] was a British geologist and mining engineer who worked on a horizontal seismograph.
- ^ Who's Who 1914, p. xxiii
- ^ John Milne (1893). The Miner's Handbook: A Handy Book of Reference on the Subjects of Mineral Deposits, Mining Operations, Ore Dressing, Etc. For the Use of Students and Others Interested in Mining Matters. C. Lockwood and Son. p. 95.