The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & CommercialAnonymous
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The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- London
Eld. s. of late Baron Nathan Meyer De Rothschild, by dau. of Levi Barent
Cohen, Esq., merchant, of London; b. 1808, in London; brother of Sir
Anthony Rothschild, Bart.; and of Baron Meyer De Rothschild, M.P. for
Hythe. M. 1836, his cousin Charlotte, dau. of Baron Charles de
Rothschild, of Naples. Baron of Austrian empire; head of firm of N. M.
Rothschild and Sons, of St. Swithin’s-lane, the great loan-contractors
and money-brokers. M.P. (liberal) for London since 1847, but only took
his seat in House of Commons in 1858. J.P. for Middlesex; Dep.-Lieut.
for London. Direct. of Northern of France Railway; Alliance Life and
Fire Assurance Company; and Alliance Marine Insurance Company (_Brooke’s
and Reform Clubs_; _Gunnersbury-park_, _Acton_, _Middlesex_).
13. MORGAN, Junius S. Esq., F.R.G.S.
Merchant of the firm of Geo. Peabody, and Co. (22, _Old Broad-street_).
14. SCHENLEY, Edward Wyndham Harrington, Esq.
2nd s. of the late Major Schenley, R.A.; b. 1799; m. 1st, 1833, youngest
dau. of late Sir W. T. Pole, Bart., D.C.L. of Shute House, Devon; 2nd,
Mary Elizabeth Croghen, of Pitsburgh, Pensylvania. Educ. at R. M.
College, Marlow; served in the 95th regiment in Peninsula, and severely
wounded, as lieutenant, at Waterloo. App. vice consol at Guatemala,
1825; consul at Puerto Cabello 1828; arbitrator at Havana to British and
Spanish Court of Justice for abolition of Slave Trade, 1835; and
commissioner of arbitration to Mixed British and Netherlands Court of
Commission at Surinam, for the same purpose, 1841; granted superannuation
allowance on abolition of latter office in 1849; M.P. for Dartmouth, May
to July 1859; director of United Kingdom Telegraph Company (_Arthur’s and
Boodle’s Clubs_).
15. RAY, Edmund Barker, Esq.
(_Conservative Club_).
16. EATON, Henry William, Esq.
Silk broker (33, _Old Broad-street_, E.C.)
18. HIBBERT, William Tetlow, Esq.
Director of Colonial Bank, and of the Royal Exchange Assur. Corporation
(_Union Club_; _Hare Hill_, _Alderley_, _Cheshire_).
19. TRAFFORD SOUTHWELL, Miss (Margaret Elizabeth),
Eld. dau. of late Sigismund Trafford, Esq., of Norwich, and of Wroxham
Hall, co. Norfolk, by Margaret, eld. dau., and co-heir of James Crowe,
Esq., of Norwich. Assumed additional surname of Southwell in 1849, in
compliance with the testamentary injunction of her aunt, Mrs. Jane Baker,
of Portland-place, and of Orsett Hall, Essex.
20. ALDRIDGE, John, Esq.
M.A. Christ Church, Oxford, 1826; c. to the bar, Middle Temple, 1830.
Western Circuit (_Oxford and Cambridge Club_; _Inner Temple Hall
Staircase_; _Inholmes_, _Hungerford_).
21. CRESSWELL, The Rt. Hon. Sir Cresswell,
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