Anthony Wagner
English genealogist and academic
English genealogist and academic
1995
31 years ago — 87 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
United Kingdom
A notable genealogist and academic, contributed significantly to the field of genealogy in England. Served as the Richmond Herald of Arms in Ordinary, focusing on heraldry and genealogical research. Authored several publications that advanced the understanding of English ancestry and heraldic traditions. Influenced the methodology of genealogical studies with meticulous research and documentation.
Served as Richmond Herald of Arms
Published works on genealogy and heraldry
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