Charles Miskin Laing

Career Lawyer / Army / Politician

Biography Barrister, held the rank of Major (presumably from Army service) and was a member of Oxford City Council from 1890 to 1900 [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 05/02/2007]

Biography References http://www.headington.org.uk/history/listed_buildings/buryknowle.htm / Who's Who in Oxfordshire. - London. - 1936 / http://www.library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/fl/f163%7D10.htm / http://www.thepeerage.com/p5478.htm#i54779

Clubs & Societies Law Society

County No counties listed

Relationship Other Owner / PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around ?1819 - 1840

Date made around ?1819 - 1840

Dates active 1863- ?post 1936

Donated around 1936

English collections Scrimshaw, not known to be definitely from England, harpoon

Oxford Uni College Worcester College

Oxford Uni Education Yes

Oxford Uni date Unknown

Oxford based Yes

Date in Oxford fl 1890-1923

English collection size 17

Connections Edward Lawson / R. Flinn