What is James Hutton's full name?

James Hutton

James Hutton date of birth:

June 3, 1726

How old was James Hutton when died?

70

Where was James Hutton born?

Edinburgh, Scotland

When did James Hutton die?

March 26, 1797

Where did James Hutton die?

Edinburgh, Scotland

James Hutton body shape:

Slim

What color is James Hutton's hair?

Brown - Light

What is James Hutton's ethnicity?

White

What is James Hutton nationality?

Scottish

Where did James Hutton go to school?

High School of Edinburgh

Where did James Hutton go to university?

University of Edinburgh

What is James Hutton's occupation?

Scottish physician, geologist, naturalist, chemical manufacturer and experimental agriculturalist[1] He is considered the father of modern geology

James Hutton claim to fame:

Father of the modern Geology

Who is James Hutton's father?

William Hutton (merchant)

Who is James Hutton's mother?

Sarah Balfour

Short Biography

James Hutton MD (Edinburgh, 3 June 1726 OS (14 June 1726 NS)  – 26 March 1797) was a Scottish geologist, physician, naturalist, chemist and experimental farmer. He is considered the father of modern geology. His theories of geology and geologic time, also called deep time, came to be included in theories which were called plutonism and uniformitarianism.