| LC control no. | n 84028040 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bernard, Thomas, Sir, 1750-1818 |
| Variant(s) | Bernard, Thomas, Sir |
| Associated place | N. J. Mass. |
| Birth date | 17500427 |
| Death date | 18180701 |
| Place of birth | Lincoln (England) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Humanitarianism |
| Affiliation | Foundling Hospital (London, England) Harvard College (1636-1780) |
| Profession or occupation | Philanthropists |
| Found in | Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain). Of the education of the poor, 1970: spine (Sir Thomas Bernard) pref. (Thomas Bernard) Adventures of an "itinerant institutor", c2003: t.p. (Thomas Bernard) p. 16 (b. 1750; became baronet in 1810) p. 26 (Sir Thomas Bernard) p. 256 (d. 1818) The life of Sir Francis Bernard, baronet, late governor of Massachusetts Bay, 1790 : title page (name not given) COPAC British Academic & National Library Catalogue, searched February 20, 2017 (The life of Sir Francis Bernard, baronet, late governor of Massachusetts Bay, which was anonymously and privately printed in 1790, is atttributed to Sir Thomas Bernard) The Compact edition of the Dictionary of national biography, 1975 (Bernard, Sir Thomas, 1750-1818, 3rd baronet, philanthropist, born in Lincoln on April 27, 1750; he was the son of Sir Francis Bernard, 1st baronet; he was educated at a private school in New Jersey and also at Harvard University; he acted as confidential secretary to his father during the troubles which led to the governor's recall in 1769, and accompanied Sir Francis to England; from 1795 to 1806 he was treasurer of the Foundling Hospital in London for abandoned babies; he died in London on July 1, 1818 and was buried beneath the chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London, which was demolished in 1928) |
| Associated language | eng |
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