Robert Proctor (2) (1868–1903)
Author of Bibliographical essays
For other authors named Robert Proctor, see the disambiguation page.
Works by Robert Proctor
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- Legal name
- Proctor, Robert George Collier
- Birthdate
- 1868-05-13
- Date of death
- 1903-09-06
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Oxford (Corpus Christi College)
- Occupations
- bibliographer
librarian
book collector - Organizations
- British Museum
- Short biography
- "In August 1903 Proctor began a solo walking tour in the Austrian Alps. He left Pitztal on 5 September without a guide and was never heard from again. In December 1903 a judge granted an order presuming Proctor's death on 6 September of that year. His friend, Sydney Cockerell, speculated that Proctor may have committed suicide." (Wikipedia).
- Cause of death
- possible suicide
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK
- Places of residence
- England, UK
- Place of death
- Tyrol, Austria (missing, presumed dead)
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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- Works
- 5
- Members
- 11
- Popularity
- #857,861
- ISBNs
- 23
- Languages
- 3