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'''Augustus Henry Lane Fox later Pitt Rivers'''
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ESL Council 1868-69 Member then after Nov.68 Hon. Secretary to replace Mr Nash, resigned<br />ESL Council 1869-70 Hon. General Secretary<br /><br />ASL Council 1867 Member<br /><br />AI Council 1871 Member<br />AI Council 1872 Member<br />AI Council 1873 Vice President<br />AI Council 1874 Vice President<br />AI Council 1875 President<br />AI Council 1876 President<br />AI Council 1877 Vice President<br />AI Council 1878 Vice President<br />AI Council 1879 Vice President<br />AI Council 1880 Vice President<br />AI Council 1881 President<br />AI Council 1882 President<br />AI Council 1883 Vice President<br />AI Council 1884 Vice President<br />AI Council 1885 Vice President<br />
=== House Notes ===
Grenadier Guards<br />Foreign Associate of the Anthropological Society of Paris, Hon. Associate of the Societa Italiana di Antropologia e di Etnologia; Hon. Member of the Anthropological Society of Washington; Inspector of Ancient Moniuments in Great Britain<br />in A31/2/2 [list Aug 20 1866] Montenotte address crossed out and Phillimore Gardens address handwritten<br />ESL proposes Classification Committee 23 Feb 69<br />[Annual report 1869]: named as General Secretary<br />1871.02.14 Publication Committee<br />1871.02.14 Finance Committee <br />1900.05.15 The President undertook to write a letter of condolence to Mrs Pitt-Rivers, expressing the deep regret with which the Council had learned of the death of her husband, and their sincere sympathy with her in her loss<br />death noted in report of the council for 1900<br />obituary in Read's Presidential address 1901
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt Rivers (14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English army officer, ethnologist, and archaeologist.[1] He was noted for his innovations in archaeological methods, and in the museum display of archaeological and ethnological collections. His collection of about 22,000 objects formed the founding collection of the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford<br /><br />First Inspector of Ancient Monuments. Friend and father-in-law of John Lubbock<br /><br />Member of the Athenaeum club from 1881
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