Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet

Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet (1758–1838) was a British anthropologist, archaeologist and antiquarian seller.

Also recorded as Richard Colt Hoare; Sir Richard Colt Hoare; Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Bt.; Richard Hoare.

Overview

Born at Barnes in 1758, died at Stourhead House in 1838.

In detail

Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet studied at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include High Sheriff of Wiltshire. Membership is recorded of Royal Society and Society of Antiquaries of London.

Works named in the authority record are The Ancient History of North Wiltshire. Vol. 1.

Work by Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet is recorded in the collections of Tate and Yale Center for British Art.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

Sources

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