Person Wray; Daniel (1701 - 1783) Wray Daniel 1701 - 1783 Male St Botolph, Aldersgate, London, England 28 November 1701 Dean Street, Soho, Westminster 29 December 1783 Burial: The Church of St Botolph's, Aldersgate, London

Cambridge (1728-1741); King Street, Covent Garden; Duke Street, Soho, Westminster; Richmond, Surrey

Author; Antiquarian Antiquities Education: Charterhouse School, London; Queens' College, Cambridge; BA (1723), MA (1728); Incorporated at Oxford (1731) Career: Travelled in France and Italy with James Douglas, later 14th Earl of Morton (1722-1728); Deputy Teller of the Exchequer (1745-1782); Trustee of the British Museum (1765); collector of rare books Memberships: FSA (1741) Son of Sir Daniel Wray, Kt, Soap Boiler, of Little Britain, London, and his second wife; married Mary, daughter of Robert Darell of Richmond, Surrey Fellow 06/03/1729 Andrew Tooks Sir Hans Sloane Richard Hassell Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Charterhouse Miscellany; Venn; Foster References: David Philip Miller, 'The "Hardwicke Circle": the Whig Supremacy and its Demise in the 18th-Century Royal Society' in NR 1998 vol 52 pp 73-91 Obituary in 'Gentleman's Magazine' 1784, p72 ©The Royal Society International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-11912 28 Nov 1701 - 29 Dec 1783 NA1094 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 05/06/2025 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes 609ceb13-57cd-4842-8850-42c783294cfa