List of presidents of the British Numismatic Society
Appearance
The following have served as presidents of the British Numismatic Society since its inception in 1903.[1]
# | From | To | President | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1903 | 1908 | P. W. P. Carlyon-Britton, DL, FSA[2] | |
2 | 1909 | 1909 | W. J. Andrew, FSA | |
3 | 1910 | 1914 | P. W. P. Carlyon-Britton, DL, FSA | |
4 | 1915 | 1919 | Lt Col H. W. Morrieson, RA, FSA | |
5 | 1920 | 1921 | Frederick A. Walters, FSA | Scottish architect (1849-1931) |
6 | 1922 | 1922 (until 22 June) |
J. Sanford Saltus[3] | |
7 | 1922 (from 28 June> |
1922 | Grant Richardson Francis, FSA (1868-1940)[4] | |
8 | 1923 | 1925 | Grant Richardson Francis, FSA | |
9 | 1926 | 1927 | Major W. J. Freer, VD, DL, FSA | |
10 | 1928 | 1928 (until 20 February) |
Major P. W. P. Carlyon-Britton, DL, FSA | |
11 | 1928 (from 22 February) |
1928 | Lt Col H. W. Morrieson, RA, FSA | |
12 | 1929 | 1932 | Lt Col H. W. Morrieson, RA, FSA | |
13 | 1933 | 1937 | Vernon Bryan Crowther-Beynon, MBE, MA, FSA (1865-1941) | |
14 | 1938 | 1945 | Herbert William Taffs, MBE | |
15 | 1946 | 1950 | C. E. Blunt, OBE, FSA | |
16 | 1951 | 1954 | Edgar Joseph Winstanley, LDS | |
17 | 1955 | 1963 | Horace Herbert King, MA (1890-1976)[5] | |
18 | 1959 | 1963 | Derek F. Allen, BA, FBA, FSA (1910–1975) | |
19 | 1964 | 1965 | Charles Wilson Peck, FPS, FSA | pharmacist, (1901-1968)[6] |
20 | 1966 | 1970 | Colin Stewart Sinclair Lyon, MA, FIA | |
21 | 1971 | 1975 | Stuart Eborall Rigold, MA, FSA (1919-1980) | |
22 | 1976 | 1980 | Peter Woodhead, FSA | |
23 | 1981 | 1983 | John David Brand, MA, FCA (1931-1990) | |
24 | 1984 | 1988 | Hugh E. Pagan, MA, FSA | |
25 | 1989 | 1993 | Christopher Edgar Challis, BA, PhD, FSA, FR Hist S | |
26 | 1994 | 1998 | Graham P. Dyer, BSc (Econ), DGA | librarian and museum curator at The Royal Mint[7] |
27 | 1999 | 2003 | David W Dykes, MA, PhD, FSA, FR Hist S | director of the National Museum of Wales[8] |
28 | 2004 | 2008 | M. A. S. Blackburn, MA, PhD, FSA, FRHistS | |
29 | 2008 | 2012 | Robin John Eaglen, MA, LLM, PhD, FSA | |
30 | 2012 | 2016 | Professor Roger Bland, MA, PhD, FSA | |
31 | 2017 | 2023 | Kevin Clancy | |
32 | 2023 | incumbent | Elina Screen | first female president[9] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Presidents of the Society". The British Numismatic Society. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "OBITUARY - RAYMOND C. CARLYON-BRITTON, F.S.A." (PDF). British Numismatic Journal. 29: 427–428. 1958. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Saltus, J. Sanford, 1853-1922". American Numismatic Society Authorities. American Numismatic Society. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Francis, Grant Richardson 1868-1940". Digital Library Numis. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "King, Horace Herbert 1890-1976". Digital Library Numis. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Obituary - Charles Wilson Peck, FPS, FSA" (PDF). British Numismatic Journal. 36: 203–207. 1967.
- ^ "The Legendary 1952 Halfcrown". Colin Cooke Coins. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ Mason, Rhiannon (2005). "Nation Building at the Museum of Welsh Life". Museum and Society. 3 (1): 24.
- ^ "Dr Elina Screen New President of the British Numismatic Society". CoinsWeekly. 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2023-05-21.