Authorised form of name | Vaux; William Sandys Wright (1818 - 1885) |
Dates | 1818 - 1885 |
Date of birth | 28 February 1818 |
Place of death | 102 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London |
Date of death | 21 June 1885 |
Research field | Numismatics |
Antiquities |
Activity | Education: Westminster School; Balliol College, Oxford. BA (1840), MA (1842) Career: Staff, Department of Antiquities, British Museum (1841); Keeper of Coins and Medals, British Museum (1861-1870); catalogued the coins in the Bodleian Library (1871-1876) Memberships: FNS (President); RSL; FSA; MRAS; FRGS; Royal Asiatic Society
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 04/06/1868 |
Relationships | Son of William Vaux, Prebendary of Winchester; married (1861) Louisa, daughter of Francis Rivington of Harley Street, London |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/22965649 |
Code | NA6115 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1868/20 | Vaux, William Sandys Wright: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
MC/8/208 | Letter from Wm S W [William Sandys Wright] Vaux, British Museum, to W [William] Sharpey, [Secretary of the Royal Society] | 5 June 1868 |
MC/8 | Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1867-1869 |