Somerset, Granville Robert Henry, 1824-1881

Identity area

Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Somerset, Granville Robert Henry, 1824-1881

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Other form(s) of name

Identifiers for corporate bodies

Description area

Dates of existence

1824-1881

History

SOMERSET, GRANVILLE ROBERT HENRY, eldest son of Right Hon. Lord Granville Charles Henry Somerset PC MP, and Hon. Emily Smith, dau. of Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington, banker; grandson of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort (qv); b. 7 Jan 1824; adm. 15 Jun 1835 (G); QS 1836; Capt. of the School 1840; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1841, matr. 26 May 1841, Westminster Student; BA 1845; BCL 1848; DCL 1853; Fellow, All Souls Coll. 1845-57; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 31 Jan 1851, Bencher 1869; Oxford Circuit; QC 4 Dec 1868; Recorder of Gloucester from 1877; Busby Trustee 17 May 1870; Governor of the School from 2 Feb 1881; m. 18 Aug 1857 Emma Philadelphia, second dau. of Sir George Dashwood, Bart., CB MP; d. 23 Mar 1881.

Places

Legal status

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

Relationships area

Related entity

Somerset, Raglan George Henry, 1831-1924 (1831-1924)

Identifier of related entity

GB-2014-WSA-16024

Category of relationship

family

Type of relationship

Somerset, Raglan George Henry, 1831-1924

is the sibling of

Somerset, Granville Robert Henry, 1824-1881

Dates of relationship

Description of relationship

Access points area

Subject access points

Place access points

Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

GB-2014-WSA-16015

Institution identifier

GB 2014

Rules and/or conventions used

International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

Maintenance notes

  • Clipboard

  • Export

  • EAC

Related subjects

Related places