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Francis Arthur Bather (February 17, 1863 in London (Richmond upon Thames) – March 20, 1934) was a British palaeontologist, geologist and malacologist.

Bather joined the Department of Geology at the Natural History Museum in 1887. He became Keeper in succession to Arthur Smith Woodward in 1924, retiring in 1928.

Bather was awarded the Lyell Medal of the Geological Society, of which he also served as President. He was an Honorary Member of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall,^[1] and was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1909.^[1]

Bibliography

• The Genera and Species of Blastoidea (1899)

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British palaeontologist, geologist and malacologist (1863–1934)