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1 ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT AND SUCCESSION 



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TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS 



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THE BRITISH MUSEUM 



TBUSTEES. 



Fifty ; viz, 25 by Office, 1 by tne Appointment of the Crown, 

 9 by Family Appointment, and 15 Elected. 



BY OFFICE. 

 25. 



Three Principal Trustees, 



Offices. . Names. 1871. 



The Archbishop of Canterbury . . . Archibald Campbell Tait, 



D.D. 



The Lord Chancellor William Page, Lord Ha- 



therley. 



The Speaker of the House of Commons . The Right Hon. John Evelyn 



Denison. 



And Twenty-two others. 

 The Lord President of the Council . . George Frederick Samuel, 



Marquess of Eipon, K.G. 



The First Lord of the Treasury . . .The Eight Hon. AVilliam 



Ewart Gladstone, M.P. 



The Lord Privy Seal . . . . Charles, Viscount Halifax. 



The First Lord of the Admiralty . . The Eight Hon. George 



Joachim Goschen, M.P. 



The Lord Steward . . . John George, Earl of Bess- 



borough. 



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