Please note: this information is still being worked on, and is not complete. It also only covers people associated with the founding collection and the collections received up to 1945 at the Pitt Rivers Museum.
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O'Brien, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: Ipswich Museum; Collected or donated by: 1966; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Brien, Terence Patrick; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1936; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Brien-Butler, Pierce Essex; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia Career: Diplomat, Colonial Servant Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1893; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Connor, General; Biography: Possiblities include Major General Sir Luke O'Connor (1832-1915), who served in the 'Ashantee war' in 1873, or Major General Luke Smyth O'Connor (1806-1873) who also served in West Africa.; Dates: No specific dates known Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Army Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1875; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Donoghue, [Dr]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Medic Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1915; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Grady aka Lord Guillamore, Paget Standish; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1884; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Leary, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1964; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Regan, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1902; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Regan, Patrick; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Army Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1902; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
O'Reilly, [Mrs]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1981; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oakes, R.E.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Army Clubs: none known Institution: University Museum of Natural History; Collected or donated by: 1877; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oakley, Kenneth Page; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Australia, Europe, Africa Career: Academic, Archaeologist, Natural Historian, Museum Professional, Anthropologist Clubs: Geological Society, Geologists Association, Geological Society of London, BAAS, Society of Antiquaries, British Academy, Explorers Club, Royal Anthropological Institute; Collected or donated by: 1982; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Worked as an anthropologist and palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum, London http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/31509 / Who was Who 2007 / Anne Haour / http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/information/biography/klmno/oakley_kenneth.html / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Oakley [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
d'Obry, Willemoes; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: Royal Geographical Society Institution: Royal Geographical Society; Collected or donated by: 1925; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Odling, G. Smee; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: Amateur, Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1899; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Nothing is known of this donor except that he lived in Ladbroke Grove, London according to accession book. A Georg [sic] S. Odling is listed in the 1901 census who was described as being aged 27, born in Oxford St Philips, living in Wallington Surrey and a coal engineer, it is not clear that this is the same person [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Officer, Graham; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Australia Career: Amateur, Anthropologist, Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1907; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ogden, [Miss] F.E.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: Trader, Dealer Clubs: Ashmolean Natural History; Collected or donated by: 1902; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
No information is available about this Oxford resident according to accession records. There is one person with the right initials in the 1901 census, Florence E. Ogden, aged 43, born in Oxford and living in St Mary the Virgin parish Oxford described as 'Housekeeper' who might be the right person [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Ogilvie, E.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Oceania Career: Trader, Medic Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1913; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ogilvie, Frederick (Wolff); Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1947; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Economist and Principal of Jesus College, Oxford http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/35294 / Who was Who / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Ogilvie [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Ogilvie, (William) Heneage; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1947; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Consulting surgeon and academic [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 08/03/2007]
Ogilvie, William Maxwell; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Americas Career: Trader Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1901; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Originally from Dundee, merchant in Valparaiso, Chile, from 1884-1901, according to accession book [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Olbrechts, Frans M.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Anthropologist, Museum Professional Clubs: Royal Anthropological Institute Institution: Cranmore Museum; Collected or donated by: 1934; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oldfield, William John; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Religious Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1905; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oldham, Charles; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: Royal Anthropological Institute; Collected or donated by: 1931; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oldman, William Ockelford; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Australia, Americas, Asia, Africa, Oceania Career: Dealer Clubs: Royal Anthropological Institute Institution: Cranmore Museum; Collected or donated by: 1920; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oliver, [Miss] J.M.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas, Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1932; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Olivier, C.J.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1923; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Olivier, Sydney Haldane; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Americas Career: Colonial Servant Clubs: Fabian; Collected or donated by: 1932; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Onslow, Lilian; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia Career: Traveller Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1910; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Orchard, [Captain]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Army Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1912; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ord, A.W.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Medic Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1928; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ord, George W. possibly George William; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: Medic Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1897; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Organ, L.W.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: Trader Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1935; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Builder (and funeral director?) from Headington, Oxford [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Orpen, Joseph Millard; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Amateur, Archaeologist, Colonial Servant Clubs: none known Institution: Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum; Collected or donated by: 1925; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Orpin, Thomas; Biography: Engraver associated with second Pacific voyage by James Cook; Dates: Unknown active 1772
Engraver according to accession book http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/banks/series_06/06_022.cfm [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Orwin, [Miss] H.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1933; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Osborn, A.F.A.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Australia Career: Royal Navy Military Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1937; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Osborn, Theodore George Bentley; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Australia Career: Academic, Natural Historian Clubs: BAAS; Collected or donated by: 1940; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Osborne, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1907; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Osmaston, Bertram Beresford; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Colonial Servant, Forestry Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1905; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Osong, [Archbishop]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Religious Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1908; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Otley (or Ottley), (George) Brook Taylor; Biography: Commissioner of public works (Ireland).; Dates: No specific dates known Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1867; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ouless, Walter William; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Artist Clubs: Athenaeum, Royal Academy; Collected or donated by: 1940; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oulton; Biography: Nothing is known about this collector associated with objects from Belfast, Northern Ireland obtained in 1864; Dates: No specific dates known Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Europe Career: Amateur, Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1864; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ouvry, Frederic; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Africa Career: Antiquarian Clubs: Society of Antiquaries; Collected or donated by: 1872; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Ovenell, R.F. possibly Ronald Francis; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Army Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1945; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Overton, Ella Edersheim; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1899; Source: PRM Relational Museum project. Author Who was Who 2007 for her husband Rev Frederick Arnold Overton / OLIS [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Overy, Charles; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Europe Career: Religious, Antiquarian, Amateur, Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1920; Source: PRM Relational Museum project. Church of England clergyman in Gloucestershire, he appears to have carried out archaeological investigations, and donated material to the Ashmolean Museum http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/NorthNibley/MIs.html / Debi Harlan, Archivist, Institute of Archaeology / http://www.a2a.org.uk/html/040-d892.htm [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 19/02/2007]
Owas, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Oceania Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1937; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owasa, [Unknown]; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Oceania Career: none known Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1937; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen , Hugh; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Asia Career: Antiquarian Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1924; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen , Walter Edwin; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Mission, Religious, Amateur, Archaeologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1936; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen or Fenwick-Owen, Fenwick possibly G.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Medic Clubs: none known Institution: Ipswich Museum; Collected or donated by: 1966; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen, [Mrs] E.R.; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Oceania Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: Ashmolean Museum; Collected or donated by: 1880; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen, Charles; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Americas Career: Museum Professional, Anthropologist Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1913; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen, E.R.; Biography: PRM relationship: Field Collector, Other Owner Continents: Asia, Oceania Career: Medic Clubs: none known Institution: Ashmolean Museum; Collected or donated by: 1880; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owen, Edmund; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner, PRM Source Continents: Africa Career: Medic Clubs: Athenaeum, Savile, MCC, Yorkshire Anglers; Collected or donated by: 1901; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Owston, Alan; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Asia Career: Trader, Natural Historian Clubs: none known; Collected or donated by: 1904; Source: PRM Relational Museum project
Oyogir, Bahalakan; Biography: PRM relationship: Other Owner Continents: Asia, Europe Career: none known Clubs: none known Institution: Committee for Anthropology; Collected or donated by: 1914; Source: PRM Relational Museum project