Henry Hervey Baber

(1775-1869)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Baber, Henry Hervey, 1775-1869 NRA: Baber, Henry Harvey (1775-1869) Philologist DNB: Baber, Henry Hervey (bap. 1775, d. 1869), librarian LBT ID: HeBaber1869 VIAF ID: 74592667 LOC ID: no2005060525	B/BAP: 1775-08-22 DIED: 1869-03-28
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Educated at St. Paul's Schools and All Souls, Oxford, in 1807 he succeeded Henry Ellis as keeper of printed books at the British Museum and held the post until 1837.