William Henry Chaloner


William Henry Chaloner was an English social and economic historian who was Editor and Treasurer of the Chetham Society and Editor of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society.

Life

Chaloner was Professor of Economic History at the University of Manchester.
He was involved in several societies such as the Chetham Society as Council Member, unofficial joint Editor with J. S. Roskell, and Treasurer. He was also involved in the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society as Council Member and Editor. Chaloner was also a Governor of the Hulme Grammar School in Oldham. He died in 1987 aged 73. Volumes in his honour were published after his death by both the Chetham Society and the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society.

Select bibliography

', Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1950.