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Lubbock, Sir John, Bart.
Hon. LL.D., 1883.
Eldest s. of Sir John William (next), 3rd Bart.
B. Apr. 30, 1834, in London.
School, Eton.
Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1875.
F.R.S., 1885.
Had succeeded his father as 4th Bart., 1865.
Rede Lecturer, 1886.
Created Baron Avebury, 1900.
Entered his father's bank, 1849, before he was fifteen.
Head of Robarts, Lubbock & Co. Hon. Sec. of the London Bankers, 1863; Chairman of the Committee of London Clearing Bankers, 1898-1913.
M.P. for Maidstone, 1870-80; for London University, 1880-1900.
P.C., 1890.
It was owing to his efforts that the Act was passed establishing the August bank holiday; this was for some time afterwards known as 'St Lubbock's Day.' Vice-President of the Royal Society.
Vice-Chancellor of London University, 1872-80.
Married (1) April 10, 1856, Ellen Frances, dau. of the Rev. Peter Hordern of Chorltoncum-Hardy, Lancs., and had issue; (2) May 17, 1884, Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane, dau. of General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers, of Rushmore, Wilts, and had further issue.
Author, scientific, anthropological, philosophical, etc.
Resided at High Elms, Kent, and Kingsgate Castle, Kent.
Died May 28, 1913, at Kingsgate Castle.
Brother of Frederic (1861). (Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.)
Sir John LUBBOCK, Bart.
Approx. lifespan: 1834–1913
Hon.LLD 1883
Eldest s. of Sir John William LUBBOCK (next), 3rd Bart.
b. 1834:04:30 in London ,
Sch: Eton
Hon. < > DCL , OX 1875
FRS 1885
Had succeeded his father as 4th Bart. 1865
Rede Lecturer: 1886
Created Baron Avebury: 1900
Entered his father's bank 1849, before he was fifteen.
Head of: : Robarts, Lubbock & Company
Hon. Sec. of: London , Bankers 1863
Chairman of: Committee of London , Clearing Bankers 1898-1913
M.P. for: : Maidstone [Kent], 1870-80
for London , University 1880-1900
P.C.: 1890
It was owing to his efforts that the Act was passed establishing the August bank holiday;
this was for some time afterwards known as "St Lubbock's Day." Vice-President of Royal Society
Vice-Chancellor of London , University 1872-80
m. (1) April 10 1856, Ellen Frances dau. of Chorlton-cum- Hardy, [Lancashire], , Peter Hordern of, Rev. Lancashire ,
had issue
m. (2) 1884:05:17
Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane dau. of General Augustus Henry LANE Fox Pitt-Rivers,of Rushmore, Wiltshire , , and had further issue.
Publ.: scientific, anthropological, philosophical, etc. High Elms, Kent , , and Kingsgate Castle, Kingsgate, Kent ,
d. 1913:05:28 at Kingsgate Castle, [Kent],
brother of Frederic LUBBOCK (1861)
( Al. Oxon.; D.N.B. )

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