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| elected_AI = 1888.11.27

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| membership = ordinary fellow

| left = 1939 deceased

| clubs = Athenaeum Club Royal Societies Club

| societies = Museums Association Folklore Society Royal Geographical Society Royal Society Prehistoric Society of East Anglia Anthropological Society of Paris

AI Council 1891 Member AI Council 1892 Member AI Council 1893 Member AI Council 1894 Member AI Council 1895 Member AI Council 1896 Member AI Council 1897 Vice President AI Council 1898 Vice President AI Council 1899 Vice President AI Council 1900 Member AI Council 1901 Member AI Council 1902 Member AI Council 1903 President AI Council 1904 President AI Council 1912-13 Vice President (pp)

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~~Corresp~~1888. ~~member Anthrop~~11. ~~Socs Paris, Florence and Rome 1921 HML The archer’s bow in the Homeric poems: an attempted diagnosis ~~13 proposed for election at next meeting 1900.11.27 A70/7/67 ‘Mr Balfour presented to this Institute a portrait of the late Lieut. Gen. Pitt-Rivers…’; AI Council minutes~~, 27 Nov. 1900~~, f. 22 1921 HML The archer’s bow in the Homeric poems: an attempted diagnosis 1937.06.08 it was resolved to send a telegram of congratulation on the celebration of his Golden Wedding to Prof. Henry Balfour on Saturday June 11th 1939.02.21 death announced Corresp. member Anthrop. Socs Paris, Florence and Rome

=== Notes From Elsewhere ===

Henry Balfour FRS[1] (11 April 1863 Croydon – 9 February 1939) was a British archaeologist, and the first curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum. He was President of the Royal Anthropological Institute, the Museums Association, the Folklore Society, the Royal Geographical Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Society.[2] Born in Croydon; died Oxford. Curator, Pitt Rivers Museum. Research Fellow, Exeter College. Titular Professor. In 1887 he married Edith, daughter of R. F. Wilkins of Brookhill, Devon, who shared his travels, his work, and his many interests, and survived their golden wedding by a few months. They had one son, Lewis.

== Publications ==

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=== RAI Material ===

a few photos, and portraits A94/2/19 obit. and a Bafour memorial Journal number by T.K. Penniman name on benefactors board

=== Other Material ===

papers in PRM Corresp with JLM in Bodleian PRM field collector

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