Ballot Archive

22 May 2014

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Edward Anthony Smith (mistakenly recorded as 'Long').

Academic degrees, honours etc.

BSc MSc

Profession or occupation

Retired archivist

Grounds for election

Formerly Under Master and Archivist to Westminster School and Keeper of the Sanctuary, Westminster Abbey. Publications: ‘The Story of Ashburnham House’ (2000); ‘Hooke and Westminster’ in ‘Robert Hooke, Tercentennial Studies’ (2006); ‘Dr Busby’s Estates’ by Thomas Higgs, 1822 (ed.); Appendix to W. Rodwell, ‘The Coronation Chair and Stone of Scone’ (2013); ‘A Seventeenth-century Mathematical Library: a Catalogue of Dr Pell’s Collection’ and ‘"Some of my best books": a catalogue of Dr Busby’s Library’ (both 2013). Continuing studies of the 17th- and 18th-century Westminster School and its buildings.

Signatories

The following Fellows have signed this Blue Paper