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John Gott

fl. 1875–1881 · United Kingdom

Clergyman, active 1875–1881. Worked with John Holmes.

Life and work

  1. May 1875
    Chaired the Fine Art Department of the Yorkshire Exhibition (opened 13 May 1875), in which John Holmes, as Honorary Secretary, ran the Antiquarian Section and showed T. B. Sandwith's Cypriot objects.

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  2. 1881
    As Society president, praised Holmes's collection of ancient metalwork at the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society conversazione as 'illustrative of the proper collecting spirit'.

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Sources

  1. 1.Anna Holly Reeve (2021). “Ancient Cyprus in Leeds: Objects, Networks and Museums from 1870 to 1947”. PhD thesis, University of Leeds.