Disney, John, 1779-1857

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Antiquary who published a catalog of his collection, "Museum Disneianum," from 1846 to 1849. He gave the collection to Cambridge University, where he had founded the chair of archaeology and where he held an LLD. He was a fellow of the Royal Society.

From the description of Disney papers, 1798-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81345075

From the description of Disney papers, 1798-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702146846

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000230

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associatedWith Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785. person
associatedWith Geddes, Alexander, 1737-1802. person
associatedWith Herries, John Charles, 1778-1855. person
associatedWith Houghton Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Robinson, Hastings, 1792?-1866. person
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Wansford, Northamptonshire
Malplaquet, Belgium
Sherrifmuir, Perthshire
Dunblane, Perthshire
Northallerton, North Riding of Yorkshire
North Carolina, America
Yorkshire, England
Mons, Belgium
Great Britain
Great Britain
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Birth 1779-05-29

Death 1857-05-06

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