NOTABLE MEMBERS OF OTHER FAMILIES


Sir George Allen KCIE (1831- ), co-founder of Cooper Allen & Co, Cawnpore, India, as also of the Pioneer newspaper; patron of a young Rudyard Kipling.

Reverend Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845): Author, aka Thomas Ingoldsby.

Professor Aylward Manley Blackman (1883-1956): Archaeologist.

Sir Edward Augustus Bond KCB LLD (1815-1898): Principal Librarian of the British Library.

Robert Seymour Bridges (1844-1930): Poet Laureate.

Kathleen Byron (1923-2009): Actress and star of film and television.

Sir Henry Cole KCB (1808-1882): Civil Servant, Museum Director, he introduced the first commercial Christmas Card.

Sir William Russell Flint, artist (1880-1969)

Charles Frederic Gerhardt (1816-1856): Chemist, inventor of Aspirin.

Sir Charles Halle (1819-1895): Pianist, Conductor and founder of the Halle Symphonic Orchestra.

Air Commodore Thomas Edward Barham Howe CBE AFC (1886-1970)

Colonel Frederick Mercer Hunter CB CSI (1844-1898), Governor of British Somalia, Acting Resident in Aden, author.

Dr Geoffrey Lehmann MBE (1904-1994), he established the Herbertspur Christian Hospital, India.

Wilma Norman-Neruda, Lady Halle (1838-1911): Violinist.

Harriet Theodora Constanze Noll, aka T C HANO (1920-2003): Artist.

Ludvig Norman (1831-1885): Swedish Composer, Conductor and Painist.

Reverend George Penrose Woollcombe (1867-1951): Founder and headmaster of Ashbury College, Ottawa, Canada.

 

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