Charles Mosley
Genealogist and author of publications
Born
1948
78 years ago
Died
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
England
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A genealogist specialized in family history and lineage research. Authored several works on genealogy, including 'The Mosley Family' and 'The Book of Kings'. Contributed significantly to the field of genealogy through various publications and as a research consultant. Established the journal 'Genealogists' Magazine', further promoting genealogical studies and research. Worked extensively on providing resources and support to amateur and professional genealogists.
Authored 'The Mosley Family'
Founded 'Genealogists' Magazine'
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