Richard Carter was a land agent and surveyor in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.
In 1846 he introduced Thomas Archer Hirst and John Tyndall, who both worked for him and later became members of the X Club.
Roy M. MacLeod (1970) "The X-Club: a Social Network of Science in Late-Victorian England," Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, Vol.
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