| LC control no. | n 50029012 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Crawford, James Ludovic Lindsay, Earl of, 1847-1913 |
| Variant(s) | Crawford and Balcarres, Ludovic, Earl of, 1847-1913 Crawford, Earl of (James Ludovic Lindsay), 1847-1913 Crawford, James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of, 1847-1913 Lindsay, James Ludovic, Earl of Crawford, 1847-1913 Lindsay, Lord (James Ludovic), 1847-1913 Wigan, Lord, 1847-1913 |
| See also | Bibliotheca Lindesiana |
| Other standard no. | doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/34542 |
| Associated country | France Great Britain England |
| Located | London (England) |
| Birth date | 1847-07-28 |
| Death date | 1913-01-31 |
| Place of birth | Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Antiquities (object genre) Coins (money) Rare books Works of art Book collecting |
| Profession or occupation | Antiquaries Astronomers Collectors Nobles (aristocrats) Book collectors |
| Found in | His Tudor and Stuart proclamations 1485-1714, 1910: title page (The Earl of Crawford K.T. ) His Bibliotheca Lindesiana, 1883: t.p.(Ludovic, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres) DNB 1912-1921 (Lindsay, James Ludovic, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres; b. 7/28/1847; d. 1/31/1913) LC data base, 4-15-91 (Crawford, James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th earl of, 1897-1913) NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Crawford, James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th earl of, 1897-1913; usage: Earl of Crawford; Lord Lindsay; Ludovic, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres) Oxford dictionary of national biography, viewed 2017-06-27 (Lindsay, James Ludovic, twenty-sixth earl of Crawford and ninth earl of Balcarres (1847-1913), astronomer and book collector; born at St Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise, France, on 28 July 1847; died 31 January 1913 at 2 Cavendish Square; sat in the House of Lords as Lord Wigan; issued a number of catalogues and handlists, and also collations and notes of the rarer books in a valuable series of volumes entitled Bibliotheca Lindesiana (1883-1913); presided over the Royal Philatelic Society, as well as over the Royal Photographic Society and the Camden Society; invested knight of the Thistle in 1896 and held the volunteer decoration) |
| Associated language | eng |
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