John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Jabez Edwin Mayall

English photographer (1813-1901)

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1813

Place of Birth: Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 06-Mar-1901

Profession: photographer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall (17 September 1813 near Oldham, Lancashire – 6 March 1901 in Southwick, West Sussex) was an English photographer who in 1860 took the first carte-de-visite photographs of Queen Victoria.Born into a Baptist family on 17 September 1813, at Chamber Hall, near Oldham in the county of Lancashire, his birth name was registered as Jabez Meal.
He was the son of John and Elizabeth Meal.
His father was a manufacturing chemist believed to have specialized in the production of dyes for the linen industry.By 1817 John Meal and his family were living at Lingards, near Huddersfield in the cloth manufacturing region of West Yorkshire.
In Baine's Directory of 1822, Mayall's father, John Meal, is listed as a dyer in Linthwaite.



Alternative names	John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall; Jabez Meal; John Jabes Edwin Mayall; John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Description	English photographer
Date of birth/death	17 September 1813	6 March 1901
Location of birth/death	Oldham, Lancashire	Southwick
Authority control	: Q1700595 VIAF: 22405041 ISNI: 0000 0001 1606 4568 ULAN: 500115530 LCCN: no2003093627 Oxford Dict.: 52054 WorldCat