Person Lysons; Samuel (1763 - 1819) Lysons Samuel 1763 - 1819 Male 17 May 1763 Cirencester, Gloucestershire 29 June 1819 Burial: Hempstead, Gloucestershire

Barrister Career: Placed with a Bath solicitor; went to London and practised as a special pleader (1784); called to the Bar (1798); introduced by Sir Joseph Banks to George III and became a favourite (1796); Keeper of Records, Tower of London (1803); Antiquary Professor to the Royal Academy (1818); published 'Views and antiquities in the county of Gloucester' (1791-1798), 'Reliquiae Britannico-Romanae' (1801-1817) and compiled 'Magna Britannica' in conjunction with his brother Daniel Lysons FRS Memberships: FSA Son of Samuel Lysons, Rector of Rodmarton and Cherrington, Gloucestershire; younger brother of Daniel Lysons (FRS 1797) Royal Society roles: Treas 1810-1819; VP 1810-1819 Fellow 02/02/1797 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB 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 17 May 1763 - 29 Jun 1819 NA7293 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 8b1a84e1-afeb-4ff7-854d-c5405601adff