Edward Nicholson (librarian)

Edward Nicholson
Born	Edward Williams Byron Nicholson (1849-03-16)16 March 1849 St. Helier, Jersey
Died	17 March 1912(1912-03-17) (aged 63) Oxford, England
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Author, librarian
Spouse	Helen Grant ​ (m. 1876)​
Children	3

Edward Williams Byron Nicholson (16 March 1849 – 17 March 1912) was a British author and Bodley's Librarian. He was the head of the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford, from 1882 until his death in 1912. Nicholson was also an early advocate of animal rights.