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Authorised form of nameStory; Anthony Mervin Reeve (1791 - 1879)
Other forms of nameAnthony Mervin Reeve Story-
Maskelyne, Anthony Mervyn Reeve Story-
Storey, Anthony Mervin
Other forms of surnameMaskelyne
Dates1791 - 1879
Place of birthWakefield, Yorkshire, England
Date of birth08 May 1791
Place of deathEnfield
Date of death15 May 1879
OccupationBarrister
ActivityEducation:
Wadham College, Oxford
Career:
Called to the Bar (1816); went on the Western Circuit; retired from public life in favour of literary pursuits
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election27/11/1823
RelationshipsSon of William Story, Rector of Hinton Martell, Dorset; married (1819) Margaret Maskelyne, daughter of Nevil Maskelyne (FRS 1758) and took the name Maskelyne; father of Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story Maskelyne (FRS 1870)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1879 vol 29 pp xx-xxi
Notes:
Alt name in Proc Roy Soc vol 29
CodeNA6038
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1823/12Story, Anthony Mervin Reeve: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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