Hollis, Thomas
Record IDcnp00339982
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00339982
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Biographical Data1720 - 1774
Place of BirthLondres
Place of DeathCorscombe, GB
Last Edit2021-03-15
General Note
Unqualified supporter of English (British) liberties and parliamentary reform. Independently wealthy, Hollis organised the distribution of progressive and sympathetic texts to libraries in Britain, Continental Europe and America. Some of his book donations were especially bound, with libertarian / reformist symbols.
Engl. Kaufmann u. Mäzen; Herausgeber von republikanischer Literatur des 17. Jh.
Herausgeber von republikanischer Literatur des 17. Jh.
Philosoph, Schriftsteller
Philosophe. - Bibliophile et collectionneur d'art et d'antiquités
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Further Biographical Data1720-1774
14.04.1720-01.01.1774
14.04.1720-01.01.1774
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
Profession / OccupationProducteur audiovisuel
ActivityPersonen zu Handel, Dienstleistung (10.13p) (sswd)
Bibliophiler (gnd)
Kaufmann (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
Großbritannien
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Place of Activity
Place of BirthLondon
Geburtsort
Geburtsort
Londres (1720)
Lieu de naissance
Lieu de naissance
Place of DeathDorscombe, Dorset
Sterbeort
Sterbeort
Corscombe, GB (1774)
Lieu de mort
Lieu de mort
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See alsoBaron, Richard, -1768
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Names
HeadingHollis, Thomas
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
Hollis, Thomas
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Hollis, Thomas
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom)
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Hollis, Thomas, F.R.S.
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Hollis, Thomas, Kaufmann
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
Hollis, Thomas
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Variant NameHollis, Thomas
1720-1774. -- LoC
1720-1774. -- LoC
Hollis, Thomas (Kaufmann)
Sources
Found inDNB. — Harvard University Library http://library.harvard.edu/university-archives/featured-item/15_Thom. — LoC-NA. — Lex. ges. Buchwesen. — GK55. — DNB. — NUC. — The True sentiments of America, contained in a collection of letters sent from the House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts Bay to several persons of high rank in this Kingdom / [by Thomas Hollis], 1768. — DNB. — BN Cat. gén.
Imprint Sourcest004118: Massachusetts, House of Representatives:The trve sentiments of America, 1768=Thomas Hollis
Doppelporträt Thomas Hollis (1720 - 1774) und Thomas Frye (1710 - 1762)
[This image from the German Museum of Books and Writing collection "Portraits of printers, editors, book dealers and book binders" is freely available under CC0 1.0]
[This image from the German Museum of Books and Writing collection "Portraits of printers, editors, book dealers and book binders" is freely available under CC0 1.0]
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