| LC control no. | no 89020056 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Buxton, Edward North, 1840-1924 |
| Variant(s) | Buxton, E. N. (Edward North), 1840-1924 |
| Located | Epping Forest (England : Forest) |
| Birth date | 18400901 |
| Death date | 19240109 |
| Field of activity | Forest conservation |
| Profession or occupation | Brewers |
| Found in | His The ABC of free trade, 1882: t.p. (Edward North Buxton) MoSU-L/NLT files (hdg.: Buxton, Edward North, 1840-1924; usage: E.N. Buxton) Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 7 Nov., 2014 (Buxton, Edward North; conservationist and brewer; Stratfield, Essex, 1 Sep., 1840; was MP for Walthamstow in 1885-6; was partner in the brewing firm Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co. and from 1889 chairman of the board of directors; lived in Essex all his life; fought to save Epping Forest in the 1860s and 1870s; the forest was secured for public use in 1878; he was immediately elected verderer of Epping Forest and remained one until his death; he was one of the earliest and most influential people to suggest shooting big game with the camera rather than the gun; d. 9 Jan., 1924) <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/53188?docPos=1> |
| Associated language | eng |
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