Vere Langford Oliver
British surgeon and genealogist
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Vere Langford Oliver MRCS FSA (1861[2]–1942[3]) was a British surgeon and genealogist. He was a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Born1861
Died1942 (aged 80–81)
OccupationGenealogist
Vere Langford Oliver | |
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Vere Langford Oliver coat of arms[1] | |
| Born | 1861 |
| Died | 1942 (aged 80–81) |
| Occupation | Genealogist |
His major work was his Caribbeana published in six volumes between 1909 and 1919.[4]
Selected publications
- The Monumental Inscriptions in the Churches and Churchyards of the Island of Barbados, British West Indies
- The Registers of St. Thomas, Middle Island, St. Kitts: Baptisms, 1729 to 1814; Marriages, 1729 to 1832; Burials, 1729 to 1802
- The History of the Island of Antigua, One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time
- Caribbeana: Being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies. Six vols. Mitchell Hughes & Clarke, London, 1909–19.
