Sir Austen Henry Layard

(1817-1894)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817-1894 NRA: Layard Sir Austen Henry (1817-1894) Knight Politician Diplomat Archaeologist DNB: Layard, Sir Austen Henry (1817-1894), archaeologist and politician LBT ID: AuLayar1894 VIAF ID: LOC ID: n50039774	B/BAP: 1817-03-05 DIED: 1894-07-05
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The excavator of Nineveh, afterwards a Liberal MP.
REFERENCES TO Sir Austen Henry Layard: Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 11: The R.S.L. Found 1: ¶ 15 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter II Found 1: ¶ 7 Chapter VIII Found 1: ¶ 8 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 21: 1842-50 Found 1: ¶ 48