Thomas Weaver

Thomas Weaver (1773–2 July 1855) was an English mining engineer and geologist.

[2] Weaver subsequently travelled as a mining geologist in Mexico and the United States.

[2] Weaver published in the second series of the Transactions of the Geological Society (vols.

In the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society for 1825 he asserted the relatively modern age of the fossil remains of the Irish Elk (Cervus megaceros).

They were mainly in Thomas Thomson's Annals of Philosophy, the Philosophical Magazine, the Annals of Natural History, and the Transactions and Proceedings of the Geological Society.’[2] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Weaver, Thomas (1773-1855)".