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MILLINGEN, JAMES VAN, brother of Michael Robert Van Millingen (qv); b. 18 Jan 1774; adm. 9 Oct 1783; a clerk in the banking house of M. van de Nyver in Paris; subsequentl; y employee of Paris Mint; arrested as a British subject by decree of National Convention 1792; confined first in prison of Madelonettes, then in that of the Luxembourg and finally in the Collège des Ecossais; released Jul 1794; partner in banking house of Sir Robert Smith & Co., Paris; resided for many years in Italy, where he purchased coins and antiquities which he sold to the great museums of Europe; was generally known as James Millingen rather than James Van Millingen; author, Recueil de quelques Médailles Grecques inédites, 1812, and of other works on coins, medals, vases, etc.; m. Elizabeth Penny, dau. of Christopher White, Calais, France; d. at Florence 1 Oct 1845. 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.