Thomas Rossell Potter
Thomas Rossell Potter | |
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The Hermitage in Wymeswold | |
| Born | 7 January 1799 |
| Died | 19 April 1873 (aged 74) |
| Education | Risley and Wirksworth grammar schools |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher and antiquary |
| Spouse | Frances Fosbrooke of Shardlow |
| Children | nine |
| Parent(s) | John and Mary (nee Rossell) |
Thomas Rossell Potter (7 January 1799 – 19 April 1873) was a British antiquary. He started a school in Leicestershire, but he is known for his publications about the history and geology of Leicestershire. He was the editor of a number of local newspapers.