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Andrew F Seager

Details
Name: 
Andrew Ford Seager
Dates: 
  • 1920 - 
    2000
Country: 
United Kingdom
Type: 
Collector/Collection
Specialisms: 
Crystal Forms, Baryte, Cornwall
About

Andrew Seager BSc, PhD, AFC was a professor at Burkbeck College and University of London (from 1947) - teaching Mineralogy and Crystallography.

He was also Vice President of the Mineralogical Society and honary member of the Russell Society.

His collection was built up principally with minerals exhibiting good or interesting crystal form.

This was also his area of research.

Collection was dispersed through Nick Carruth and Richard Tayler from around 2002.

See Obituary - on right of main page.

Catalogue
Catalogue Information: 
Medium Paper/Diary/Notebook: 
Custodian Richard Tayler
Notes about catalogue: 

Richard retains the original catalogue and index cards for the collection, though the minerals are completely dispersed.

Photos
Seager's obituary - courtesy Richard Tayler