Person: COMMIN, J.G. (c.1857-1914)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

James George COMMIN

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

occasional lantern lecturer

Main period of activity

1900s

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

c.1857

born at

Exeter, Devon, England

1901-1914

resident

44 Pennsylvania Road, Exeter, Devon, England

31 March 1901

~44

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/2042.65.3
– occupation “Bookseller”

7 January 1905

~48

lecturer

Samuel Johnson: his life and times (lantern lecture, Exeter, Devon, England, 7 January 1905)

20 January 1906

~49

lecturer

The early pictorial press, and quaint and curious old children's books (lantern lecture, Exeter, Devon, England, 20 January 1906)

11 December 1906

~50

lecturer

The early pictorial press, and quaint and curious old children's books (lantern lecture, Torquay, Devon, England, 11 December 1906)

5 January 1907

~50

lecturer

In the footsteps of a Devonshire artist of the XIX century (lantern lecture, Exeter, Devon, England, 5 January 1907)

19 November 1907

~50

lecturer

In the footsteps of a Devonshire artist of the 19th century (lantern lecture, Torquay, Devon, England, 19 November 1907)

23 February 1909

~52

lecturer

The Early Pictorial Press and Quaint Children's Books (lantern lecture, Liskeard, Cornwall, England, 23 February 1909)

2 April 1911

~54

census record

1911 Census of England and Wales, RG14/12671.67
– occupation “Bookseller”

15 September 1914

~57

died at

Exeter, Devon, England

30 October 1914

archive entry

National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1914 A-C p.421

Lucerna ID 6004941

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 3 May 2017

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Person: COMMIN, J.G. (c.1857-1914)