Herbert Leon
Sir Herbert Samuel Leon, 1st Baronet (11 February 1850 – 23 July 1926) was an English financier and Liberal Party politician, now best known as the main figure in the development of the Bletchley Park estate in Buckinghamshire.
Sir Herbert Leon | |
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Member of Parliament for Buckingham | |
In office 1891 – 7 August 1895 | |
Preceded by | Sir Edmund Verney |
Succeeded by | William Carlile |
Personal details | |
Born | Herbert Samuel Leon 11 February 1850 |
Died | 23 July 1926 76) | (aged
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Spouse(s) | First Wife Esther Julia Beddington (1873–1875, died) Fanny Leon, née Higham (1878–1937) |
Children | George Leon Mabel Leon |
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Residence(s) | Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire |
Occupation | Financer and Liberal Party politician |
Profession | Financer, politician |
Website | http://www.mkheritage.co.uk |
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