chronologist

If you have written a history of your own time, doubt not but you will find some learned chronologist, or newspaper commentator, who will relieve you as to a date, a Christian name, or a squadron which you have wrongly placed at the distance of three hundred paces from the place where it really stood.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

KING: But you were -- I mean, you were a terrific chronologist (ph)?

CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2002 2002

Carey has warned us that he is a bad chronologist (_Key_, p.  21), and the Sir John Pudding

A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling (1726) [and] Pudding and Dumpling Burnt to Pot. Or a Compleat Key to the Dissertation on Dumpling (1727) Henry Carey

A learned chronologist is about proving what wood this staff was made of, whether oak, ash, or crab-tree.

The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 George A. Aitken

"He was a keen chronologist, and possessed a valuable collection of shells."

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920 Various

It was the French chronologist, Scaliger, who in the sixteenth century asserted, "nulli melius piraticam exercent quam Angli"; and although he had no need to cross the Channel to find men proficient in this primitive calling, the remark applies to the England of his time with a force which we to-day scarcely realise.

The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Clarence Henry Haring 1922

In 1679 he was definitor-general and chronologist of the order in Germany, and in 1698 was proclaimed scriptor ordinis.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

It is not, however, the business of the chronologist to enter into a discussion of that matter.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Arabic chronologist (A.D. 1000), in his Chronology of Eastern

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Benedictine of the Congregation of Saint-Maur, and chronologist, born at Gourieux near Namur, Belgium, 1 April, 1688; died in the monastery of the "Blancs-Manteaux", Paris, 3 November, 1746.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913