Mark Pattison (1813-1884) was Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, and a biographer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Papers of Mark Pattison, consisting of:

• Diaries, 1831-79
• Accounts, 1841-67
• Correspondence, 1830-83
• Miscellaneous papers

On 13 June 1884, seven weeks before his death, Rev. Mark Pattison presented to the Library a chest of papers upon condition that it should not be opened before 1910. The box was opened on 19 March 1912.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

MS. Pattison 65 was returned to Lincoln College in 1945.

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 35604-81.

See also Papers of Mark Pattison.

Diaries | 19th century

Pattison | Mark | 1813-1884 | Rector of Lincoln College Oxford Biographer