Edward John Payne

Barrister and historian (1844-1904)
Person Human Q5343791

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15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
July 22, 1844
Date of death
December 26, 1904
Place of birth
High Wycombe
Occupation
historian, barrister
Cause of death
drowning[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Payne
Given name
Edward
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward John Payne cs Edward James Payne cs E. J. Payne ru Пэйн Эдуард Джон ru Эдуард Джон Пэйн uk Едвард Джон Пейн zh 愛德華·約翰·佩恩
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VIAF cluster ID
68944566
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
124784534
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120299266
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02035443
CiNii Research ID
1140282266750909184
DDB person (GND) ID
124784534
FAST ID
225922
FamilySearch person ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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IdRef ID
028470052
J9U entity ID
987007300664005171
Libraries Australia ID
35816285
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA12174756
NL CR AUT ID
mub2013795472
NLA Trove people ID
1100525
NUKAT ID
n2005002369
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000251874
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
83500
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp90977
National Virtual Library of India ID
779866
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068375190
Online Books Page author ID
Payne, Edward John, 1844-1904
Open Library ID
OL1422493A, OL5741505A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
35421
Parsifal cluster ID
96196
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
61034
SBN author ID
RAVV671061
Union List of Artist Names ID
500187438
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WikiTree person ID
Payne-11637
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in High Wycombe[1], he… he was born on July 22, 1844[2]. He died on December 26, 1904[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and barrister[5].

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Personal Life

Children include Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin[6], an astronomer[12], 1900–1979[13], of United Kingdom[14], awarded the Henry Norris Russell Lectureship[15], specialised in astronomy[16] and Humfry Payne[7], an anthropologist[17], 1902–1936[18], of United Kingdom[19].

FAQs

Where was Edward John Payne born?

Edward John Payne was born in High Wycombe[1].

What did Edward John Payne do for work?

Edward John Payne worked as historian[4] and barrister[5].

Where did Edward John Payne go to school?

Edward John Payne was educated at The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe[9].

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