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Authorised form of nameBayley; John (- 1869)
Other forms of surnameWhitcomb
Dates - 1869
Place of deathParis
Date of death25 March 1869
OccupationAntiquary
ActivityCareer:
Junior clerk, Tower Record Office; Chief Clerk (c 1819); Sub-Commissioner on Public Records; his office declared vacant due to his absence (1834)
Memberships:
FAS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election20/11/1823
RelationshipsSon of John Bayley, farmer, of Hempstead, Gloucestershire; married (1824) Sophia Anne, eldest daughter of Rt Hon Robert Edward Hard of Bangor Castle, County Down (died 1854); never used the name Whitcomb
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
CodeNA3150
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1823/10Bayley, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/1/45Referee's report by John Bayley, on a paper 'On the exhaustion from bones' by Jean D'Arcet[1832]
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