Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell
Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell was an Anglo-Irish barrister and historian, known for his work on the Calendar of State Papers.Life
He was the son of George Daniell, a Royal Navy captain, and grandson of Francis Blackburne, born at Roebuck, County Cavan in Ireland. He was educated at St Columba's College, Dublin, and matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1863, graduating B.A. in 1867 and M.A. in 1870.
Blackburne Daniell entered the Inner Temple in 1866, and was a Fellow of Trinity College from 1869. He was called to the bar in 1871.
He died on 10 February 1921 in London.Works
Blackburne Daniell worked as an editor on the Historical Manuscripts Commission and for the Calendar of State Papers, concentrating on the reign of Charles II of England. With Charles Thornton Forster he wrote Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq.
