William Salt

William Salt
Born29 October 1808[1]
Died6 December 1863(1863-12-06) (aged 55)
MonumentsWilliam Salt Library
NationalityBritish
OccupationBanker
ParentJohn Stevenson Salt
RelativesSir Thomas Salt Bt. (nephew)

William Salt FSA MRSL (29 October 1808 – 6 December 1863)[2] was a British banker in London, England, and a genealogist and antiquary in whose memory the William Salt Library in Stafford was founded.

  1. ^ Knight, Randle W.; Society, Staffordshire Record (2002). William Salt and his library. Staffordshire Record Society. p. 20. Retrieved 11 July 2017. William Salt was born on 29 October 1808 at 9 Russell Square, the seventh child of John Stevenson Salt and his wife Sarah. He was baptised privately on 25 November.
  2. ^ "Sudden Death of Mr. W. Salt, F.S.A., M.R.S.L., the Banker". The Morning Post. London, England. 8 December 1863. p. 5. Retrieved 6 August 2014 – via The British Newspaper Archive.