Humfrey Wanley
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1672 – 1726
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Who was Humfrey Wanley?
Humfrey Wanley was an English librarian, palaeographer and scholar of Old English, employed by manuscript collectors such as Robert and Edward Harley. He was the first keeper of the Harlein Library, now the Harleian Collection.
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- Born
- Mar 21, 1672
Coventry - Also known as
- Humphrey Wanley
- Parents
- Died
- Jul 6, 1726
England
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on July 23, 2013
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