William George Searle (1829–1913) was a 19th-century British historian and a fellow of
Queens' College
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Cambridge
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His works include ''Ingulf and the Historia Croylandensis'', ''Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum: A List of Anglo-Saxon Proper Names from the Time of Beda to that of King John'' and ''Anglo-Saxon Bishops, Kings and Nobles''. He also published a history of Queens' College.
He was the father of the physicist
George Frederick Charles Searle
George Frederick Charles Searle FRS (3 December 1864 – 16 December 1954) was a British physicist and teacher. He also raced competitively as a cyclist while at the University of Cambridge.
Biography
Searle was born in Oakington, Cambridgeshire, ...
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19th-century English historians
Fellows of Queens' College, Cambridge
1829 births
Place of birth missing
1913 deaths
Place of death missing
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