John James Bond

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John James Bond
Born(1819-12-09)9 December 1819
Died9 December 1883(1883-12-09) (aged 64)
England
NationalityEnglish
Occupation
chronologist

John James Bond (9 December 1819 – 9 December 1883) was an

chronologist, who served in the record office of Queen Victoria
.

Career

Bond entered the public service at the age of 21 as a clerk, assisting

Carlton House. He was a senior assistant keeper of the Public Record Office at the time of his death.[1]

Works

Bond compiled Handy Book of Rules and Tables for verifying dates of historical events, and of public and private documents, giving tables of regional years of

English sovereigns, with leading dates, from the conquest to the present time, London, 1866, 1869, and in 1875 an edition by Walford Dakin Selby.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1886). "Bond, John James" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  2. ^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1897). "Selby, Walford Dakin" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 51. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

Attribution

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainStephen, Leslie, ed. (1886). "Bond, John James". Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co.