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Rothschild, the Hon. Lionel Walter. Adm. pens. (age 19) at MAGDALENE, July 16, 1887. [Eldest] s. of Nathaniel Mayer, Baron Rothschild (1859), of Tring Park. B. Feb. 8, 1868, in London. Matric. Michs. 1887. At Bonn Univ.; Ph.D., Giessen, 1898. A Baron of the Austrian Empire. For some time closely connected with Rothschild's Bank. M.P. for the Aylesbury Div. of Bucks., 1899-1910. Major, Bucks. Yeo. J.P. and D.L. for Bucks. Succeeded his father as 2nd Baron, Mar. 31, 1915. Established a magnificent museum at Tring Park, which became well-known as the finest privately owned institution of its kind in the world. Also had a large private zoo. F.R.S., 1911. Author, Avifauna of Laysan; joint editor of Novitates Zoologicae. Bequeathed his scientific collection in its entirety to the British Museum. Died, unmarried, Aug. 27, 1937, and was succeeded by his nephew. Brother of Nathaniel C. (1895). (Burke, P. and B.; Who was Who; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times, Aug. 28, 1937.) | Hon. Lionel Walter ROTHSCHILD Approx. lifespan: 18681966 pens. aged 19 Magdalene College adm1887:07:16 Eldest s. of Nathaniel Mayer ROTHSCHILD Baron ROTHSCHILD (1859), of Tring Park, Tring, [Hertfordshire], b. London , 1868:02:08 Matric 1887:10MT: At Sch: Bonn University [Germany], PhD Giessen, [Germany], 1898 A Baron of the Austrian Empire. For some time closely connected with Rothschild's Bank M.P. for: : Aylesbury Div. of Buckinghamshire , 1899-1910 Major: Bucks. Yeo. J.P. and D.L. for: : Buckinghamshire , Succeeded his father as 2nd Baron 1915:03:31 Established a magnificent museum Tring Park, Tring, [Hertfordshire], , which became well-known as the finest privately owned institution of its kind in the world. Also had a large private zoo. FRS 1911 Publ.: Avifauna of Laysan ;joint editor of Novitates Zoologicae Bequeathed his scientific collection in its entirety to the British Museum London , d., unmarried 1937:08:27, and was succeeded by his nephew. brother of Nathaniel C. ROTHSCHILD (1895) (Burke, P. and B.; Who was Who ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times 1937:08:28) |