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Singer, Adam Mortimer. Adm. Fell.-Com. at DOWNING, Oct. 12, 1881. [Eldest s. of Isaac Merritt, inventor of the Singer sewing-machine, [of 62, Hogarth Road, Kensington. (and Isabelle Eugenie)]. B. July 25, 1863, at Yonkers, U.S.A.] Matric. Michs. 1881. Became a naturalized British subject, 1900. A pioneer in cycling, motoring and flying. Of Milton Hill, Steventon, Berks., and 1, Mayfair House, Carlos Place, London, W. K.B.E., 1920. J.P. for Berks.; High Sheriff, 1921. Married (1) 1888, Mary Maund, dau. of John Oxley, of Maldon, Yorks.; (2) 1913, Aline Madeline, dau. of Etienne Pilavoine, of Biarritz. Died June 24, 1929, in London. Doubtless brother of Eugène (1885). (Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times, June 25, 1929.) | Adam Mortimer SINGER Approx. lifespan: 18631929 Fell.-Com. Downing College adm1881:10:12 Eldest s. of Isaac Merritt SINGER inventor of the Singer sewing-machine, of 62 Hogarth Road, Kensington, [London], (and Isabelle Eugenie SINGER ) b. Yonkers, [New York State], USA , 1863:07:25 Matric 1881:10MT: Became a naturalized British subject 1900 A pioneer in cycling, motoring and flying. Of Milton Hill, Steventon, Berkshire , and 1 Mayfair House, Carlos Place, London , W. KBE 1920 J.P. for: : Berkshire , .; High Sheriff: 1921 m. (1) 1888 Mary Maund OXLEY dau. of John OXLEY of Maldon, < >[[XXX], Yorkshire , m. (2) 1913 Aline Madeline PILAVOINE dau. of Etienne PILAVOINE of Biarritz, [France], d. 1929:06:24 in London , Doubtless brother of Eugène Paris SINGER (1885) (Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times 1929:06:25) |