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'''Thomas Wright'''
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ESL Council 1854-55 member <br />ESL Council 1855-56 member <br />ESL Council 1856-57 member [nominated Secretary in Mar. 57 to be elected at General Meeting] [retiring]<br />ESL Council 1857-58 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1858-59 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1859-60 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1860-61 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1861-62 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1862-63 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1863-64 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1864-65 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1865-66 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1866-67 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1867-68 Hon. Secretary<br />ESL Council 1868-69 Hon. Secretary <br />ESL Council 1869-70 Vice President
=== House Notes ===
Committee to arrange dinner for retiring President Sir B.C. Brodie May 1854; delegate to BAAS Liverpool 1854; sub-committee to consider preparing a manual of ethnology 1854; delegate to BA at Glasgow Sep 1855; offers to represent ESL at Brit. Assoc. at Cheltenham Aug 56 but doesn't go; Committee to consider advancing the Society 1857;Committee for selection and publication of papers Feb 58; Publication committee Jul 58; Committee to arrange new Council Apr 59, 60; Publications committee Nov 60; Committee to arrange Anniversary dinner 61; awarded £25 annually for editing the Journal Jun 65; Publication committee 65<br /><br />1863.04.21 Mr Blake proposed, and Mr Bollaert seconded a motion that Thomas Wright Esq. be elected an Honorary Member. The Council divided when there appeared in favour of the motion. 7. Messrs Blake, Collingwood, Higgins, Charnock, Lockyer, des Ruffieres, and Bollaert. Against it, 2. Messrs Blackstone and Prideaux. The motion was carried by a majority of 5.<br /><br />1878.01.08 death noted. Obituary p. 534 JAI vol. 7 (1878)
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Thomas Wright III, M.A., F.S.A., a 19th century English antiquary. He translated, annotated, and edited many famous works.
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