William Dunn Macray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Dunn Macray

English librarian, cleric and historian

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1826

Place of Birth: St Pancras, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1916

Profession: librarian, historian

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

William Dunn Macray (1826–1916) was an English librarian, cleric and historian. Macray was ordained and graduated MA.
He was a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, and worked at the Bodleian Library from 1845 to 1905.
He received the degree Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) honoris causa from the University of Oxford in June 1902.He is best known for his Annals of the Bodleian Library (1868), an institutional history of the library; a second edition was published in 1890.