> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 858](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190329) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8525-1) LSID 8525-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5720192) QID Q5720192 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rogers, Henry Darwin (1809-1866), American geologist; professor of chemistry and natural philosophy, Carlisle, Pa.; studied in England 1831-1833; M.A. Univ. Pennsylvania 1834; professor of geology ib. 1835-1846; geologist on the Geological Survey of Pennsylvania 1836-1856; from 1846-1857 residing at Boston working on the report of the Geol. Surv. Pa.; from 1857-1866 Regius professor of natural history at Glasgow, Scotland. **Abbreviated name**: *H.D. Rogers* \[standard form in IPNI: *H.D.Rogers*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. – Archival material e.g. in Smithsonian Archives SIA 7230, 7177. #### Bibliography and biography BM 4: 1721; CSP 5: 253-254, 8: 769, 18: 268; ME 1: 225, 3: 646-647 (index); Merrill p. 709, 739; PH p. 520 \[index\]; Quenstedt p. 365. #### Biofile - Ambone, S.A., Crit. dict. Engl. lit. 2: 1850. 1878 (bibl.). - Anon., Amer. J. Sci. ser. 2. 42: 136-138. 1866 (obit.); Pop. Sci. Mon. 50: 258-264. 1896 (biogr. sketch); Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 7: 309-312. 1868 (obit.). - Clarke, J.M., James Hall of Albany 563 \[index\]. 1923. - Gregory, J.W., Henrey Darwin Rogers, an address. Glasgow 1916, 38 p. (portr., biogr. sketch, bibl. by C.M. Leitch). - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-Lit. Handw.-Buch 3: 1134-1135. 1898 (bibl., d. 29 Mai 1866). - Ruschenberger, W.S.W., Proc. Amer. philos. Soc. 23: 104-146. (obit, of Henry Darwin R.'s brother Robert E., with many notes also on Henry). - Zittel, K.A. von, Gesch. Geol. Paläont. 862 \[index\]. 1899; Hist. geol.-palaeontol. 296, 304, 309, 357, 442, 443. 1901. #### Eponymy *Rogersia* Fontaine (1889) was named for William Barton Rogers (1804-1882), American geologist and paleontologist. ### Publications ##### n.9435. The geology of Pennsylvania **Title** *The geology of Pennsylvania* a government survey. With a general view of the geology of the United States, essays on the coal- formation and its fossils, and a description of the coal-fields of North America and Great Britain... vol. ii. Philadelphia (J.B. Lippincott & Co.) 1858. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Geol. Pennsylvania*. **Notes** *Publ*.: in three parts, 1858. *Copies*: NY (Philadelphia imprint), PH (id.), USDA (New York imprint for 2(1): (D. van Nostrand,...) 1868 sic), USGS (Philadelphia imprint). *1*: frontisp., p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-xxvii, err. slip, \[1\]-586, *24 pl., 11* geol. sect, (in copy PH *16 pl., 8* sect.). *2*(*1*): \[i\*-ii\*\], frontisp., \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-666, *pl. 1-7, 12 pl.* in text. - (2): \[i\], \[667\]-1045, \[1046, err.\], *7 pl*. in text, *pl. 1-6*, \[7\] (sect.), *pl. 1-23* (fossil pl., R.K. Greville, uncol. liths.). *Atlas*: 7 folded maps.