Background
OSWALD, Felix was born on November 3, 1866. Son of Doctor Eugene Oswald.
OSWALD, Felix was born on November 3, 1866. Son of Doctor Eugene Oswald.
Studied at private schools.private study and tuition. Doctor of Science; Bachelor of Arts.
For 15 years on the staff of the Principal Probate Registry until 1905. Accompanied Mr. H. F. B. Lynch (now member for the Ripon division) in an expedition to Turkish Armenia, and investigated the geology of the district between the Black Sea and Lake Van, 1898. Published his results and subsequent research in a volume on the Geology of Armenia, 1906.
Owing to the difficulty of inducing a publisher to undertake the risk and heavy cost of bringing out a work of this kind, he set up and printed by hand 100 copies of this book in order to put on record the geological results of his journey. At present excavating the Romano - British site of Margidunum near Nottingham. Probate Registrar for Nottinghamshire since 1905.
Fellow of the Geological Society.