James Crossley

British writer

James Crossley FSA (31 March 1800 – 1 August 1883) was an English lawyer, author, bibliophile and literary scholar who was President of the Chetham Society from 1847 to 1883 and President of the Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire from 1878 to 1883.²

From Wikipedia’s article on James Crossley (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1800, died 1883.¹

Companies

Chetham SocietyFounder¹⁰

Career

Occupation: writer.⁶

1878 to 1883President, Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire⁵
1847 to 1883President, Chetham Society⁵
Date not recordedFounded Chetham Society³
Date not recordedFounded Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire⁴

Personal life

Born1800, Halifax⁷
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland⁸

Awards

Date not recordedFellow of the Society of Antiquaries⁹

Links

Sources

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WikidataJames Crossley on Wikidata
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WikipediaJames Crossley on Wikipedia
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WikidataJames Crossley: Founded Chetham Society, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: Founded Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: President, Chetham Society, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataJames Crossley: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataChetham Society, Founder