Henry Bouverie William Brand GCB PC (1814 - 1892)

Born 24 Dec 1814 in London, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Georgiana (Ellice) Brand — married 16 Apr 1838 in England

Descendants

Died 15 Mar 1892 at age 77 in Pau, Basses-Pyrénées, France

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Biography

Henry Brand was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Birth

Henry Bouverie William Brand was born on 24 December 1814. He was the son of General Henry Otway Trevor, 21st Lord Dacre and Pyne Crosbie. He was given the name of Henry Bouverie Brand at birth. On 18 November 1824 his name was legally changed to Henry Bouverie Trevor. His name was legally changed to Henry Bouverie Brand.

Education

He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.

Marriage

He married Eliza Ellice, daughter of General Robert Ellice and Eliza Courtney, on 16 April 1838. They had 10 children

1. Hon. Alice Brand b. 1840, d. 20 Mar 1925
2. Henry Robert Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden of Glynde b. 2 May 1841, d. 22 Nov 1906
3. Hon. Gertrude Brand b. 1844, d. 21 Dec 1927
4. Hon. Mabel Brand b. 1845, d. 29 May 1924
5. Rear-Admiral Hon. Thomas Seymour Brand b. 20 Sep 1847, d. 12 Nov 1916
6. Hon. Mary Cecilia Brand b. b 18 Jan 1851, d. 24 Jun 1886
7. Hon. Arthur George Brand b. 1 May 1853, d. 9 Jan 1917
8. Major Hon. Charles Brand b. 1 May 1855, d. 25 Aug 1912
9. Richard Brand b. c 1857, d. 1858
10. Hon. Maud Elizabeth Brand b. 1857, d. 8 Jan 1944

Offices

He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Lewes between 1852 and 1868.

He held the office of Lord of the Treasury between 1855 and 1858.

He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary of the Treasury between 1859 and 1866.

He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Sussex between 1886 and 1892. ^[1]

He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Cambridgeshire between 1868 and 1884.

He held the office of Speaker, House of Commons between 1872 and 1884.

Honours

He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1866.

He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1881.

Titles

He was created 1st Viscount Hampden of Glynde, co. Sussex [U.K.] on 4 March 1884.

He succeeded as the 23rd Lord Dacre [E., 1321] on 26 February 1890.

Death

Henry Bouverie William Brand, 77 year-old native of London, resident of Sewes, husband of Elya Ellice, died on 15 March 1892 in Pau.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia, Lord Lieutenants of Sussex [1]
2. ↑ acte de décès: ARCHIVES COMMUNAUTAIRES PAU-PYRENEES, Pau, registre des décès de 1892, Cote 1E308, acte 187, vue 30, consulté le 18 mai 2020

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