Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell

Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell (19 January 1845 – 10 February 1921) was an Anglo-Irish barrister and historian, known for his work on the Calendar of State Papers.

Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell was born at Roebuck, County Cavan, Ireland, son of Captain George Daniell (1797-1856), JP, of the Royal Navy, from an Irish landed gentry family, and Alicia Katherine (d. 1885), daughter of the judge and Lord Chancellor of Ireland Francis Blackburne.

[1] He worked as an editor on the Historical Manuscripts Commission and for the Calendar of State Papers, concentrating on the reign of Charles II of England.

[1] With Charles Thornton Forster he wrote Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (London, 1881).

[3][4] In 1877, he married Caroline Sophia (1844-1933), daughter of the barrister and agriculturist William Bence Jones, of Lisselane, County Cork, Ireland, and of 34, Elvaston Place, London.