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Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898
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1835-1898
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SALVIN, OSBERT, second son of Anthony Salvin FRIBA FSA, Hanover Terrace, Regent’s Park, London, and Anne Andrews, dau. of Rev. William Nesfield, Rector of Brancepeth, co. Durham; b. 25 Feb 1835; adm. 17 Jan 1850 (Scott's); Trinity Hall, Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1853, scholar 1854; BA 1857; MA 1860; travelled in Tunis, Eastern Algeria, the Antilles and Guatemala, collecting natural history specimens; for a short time managed an engineering works in north of England; FRS 12 Jun 1873; Strickland Curator of Ornithology, Cambridge Univ. 1874-82; Hon. Fellow, Trinity Hall, Cambridge 1897; author of various scientific publications, and edited, with F. D. Godman, Biologia Centrali-Americana; m. 24 May 1865 Caroline Octavia, dau. of William Whitaker Maitland, Loughton Hall, Essex; d. 1 Jun 1898. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.