Sidney Hugh Reynolds


Sidney Hugh Reynolds DSc, FGS was an English geologist, palaeontologist, and zoologist.
Reynolds was born in Brighton. He was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he received B.A. 1889; ; M.A. 1894; Sc.D. 1913. He was acting professor of zoology at Madras Christian College in 1891–1892 and in 1897–1898. At the University of Bristol he was a lecturer from 1894 to 1899, an assistant professor of zoology and geology from 1899 to 1900, a professor of zoology and geology from 1900 to 1910, and a professor of geology from 1910 to 1933, when he retired as professor emeritus. He then became the curator of the Stroud District Cowle Museum.
He was the president of Section "G" of the British Association in 1926. He was awarded the Lyell Medal in 1928. He died in Clifton, Bristol, aged 81.

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