Samuel (Samuel) Montagu MP JP (1832 - 1911)

Born 21 Dec 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Ellen (Cohen) Montagu — married 5 Mar 1862 in London,England

Descendants

Died 12 Jan 1911 at age 78 in Kensington, London, England

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Biography

Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling was born on 21 December 1832.

He was the son of Louis Samuel and Henrietta Israel.

He married Ellen Cohen, daughter of Louis Cohen and Rebecca Floretta Keyser, on 5 March 1862.

He died on 12 January 1911 at age 78, and is buried at Edmonton Federation of Synagogues Cemetery (aka Edmonton Jewish Cemetery), Edmonton, London Borough of Enfield, Greater London.^[1]

He was County Southampton (both UK). He lived in Swaythling. He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) Hampshire.

He was Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) London.

He was given the name of Moses Samuel at birth.

He gained the title of 1st Baron Swaythling. He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Lib) Whitechapel in 1885.

In 1894 his name was legally changed to Samuel Montagu by Royal Licence. On 23 June 1894 so created and 18 July 1907 respectively.

Children of Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling and Ellen Cohen

Henrietta Samuel d. 7 Jan 1964

Florence Samuel d. 5 Jan 1944

Marian Samuel d. 7 Jul 1965

Ethel Samuel d. 29 Jan 1947

Elsie Samuel d. 26 Jul 1964

Louis Samuel Montagu, 2nd Baron Swaythling+ b. 10 Dec 1869, d. 11 Jun 1927

Lilian Helen Samuel2 b. 22 Dec 1873, d. 22 Jan 1963

Hon. Edwin Samuel Montagu+ b. 6 Feb 1879, d. 15 Nov 1924

Gerald Samuel Samuel b. 29 Sep 1880, d. 14 Aug 1956

Lionel Samuel Samuel2 b. 8 Sep 1883, d. 26 Apr 1948

Sources

1. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #21649 (accessed 13 December 2022)
   Memorial page for Samuel “1st Baron Swaythling” Montagu Famous memorial (21 Dec 1832-11 Nov 1911), citing Edmonton Federation of Synagogues Cemetery, Edmonton, London Borough of Enfield, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.

• Links:

The Peerage.com (M, #56322)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Montagu,_1st_Baron_Swaythling

http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I135647&tree=JewsBritish

http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I69626&tree=Nixon

http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/10954-montagu-sir-samuel-bart

http://www.oxforddnb.com/templates/article.jsp?articleid=35076&back=,35074

http://www.thepeerage.com/p5633.htm#i56322