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Gairdner, James, 1828-1912

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingGairdner, James, 1828-1912
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Birth date1828-03-22
Death date1912-11-04
Place of birthEdinburgh (Scotland)
Place of deathPinner (London, England)
Field of activityGreat Britain--History--1485- Great Britain--History--15th century
Profession or occupationArchivists Historians Authors Editors
Type of familymale
Found inOxford Dictionary of National Biography, 19 December 2018 (Gairdner, James (1828-1912), archivist and historian; born in Edinburgh on 22 March 1828; assistant keeper of the records an the Public Record Office (retired in 1893); Edinburgh University conferred the honorary degree of LLD upon him in 1897; was made a CB in 1900; received the honorary degree of DLitt from the University of Oxford (1910); died at his home, West View, Pinner, Middlesex on 4 November 1912)
Associated languageeng