Sidney Herbert Ray

Sidney Herbert Ray
Ray during the Torres Straits Expedition (1898)
Born(1858-05-28)28 May 1858
London, United Kingdom
Died1 January 1939(1939-01-01) (aged 80)
Rochford, United Kingdom
Known forContributions to Melanesian linguistics
Spouse
    Eliza Rebecca Byrne
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    (m. 1887, died)​
      Ethyl Veryard
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      (m. 1933)​
    Academic background
    Alma materSt. Mark's Training College

    Sidney Herbert Ray (28 May 1858 – 1 January 1939) was a British comparative and descriptive linguist who specialised in Melanesian languages.

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