| 词条 | Bertram Wodehouse Currie |
| 释义 |
Bertram Raikes Wodehouse Currie (25 November 1827 – 29 December 1896) was a British banker, and High Sheriff of the County of London from 1892 to 1893. Early lifeHe was born at Harley Street, Marylebone, London, on 25 November 1827, the son of the banker and politician Raikes Currie and his wife the Hon. Laura Sophia Wodehouse, daughter of John Wodehouse, 1st Baron Wodehouse.[1] He was educated at Eton College from 1840 to 1845, and afterwards in foreign languages in Weimar, Germany.[1] His younger brother Philip Currie, 1st Baron Currie (1834–1906), was a diplomat, Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1893 to 1898 and Ambassador to Italy from 1898 to 1902. MarriageOn 31 October 1860, Currie married Caroline Louisa Young (1836/7–1902), the daughter of Sir William Lawrence Young, 4th Baronet, Conservative MP for Buckinghamshire from 1835 to 1842. They had two sons.[1] They lived at Minley Manor in Hampshire, which he inherited from his father, and at Coombe Warren (now demolished), near Kingston, London, a "suburban villa" built in 1868 by John Galsworthy's father and immortalized in The Forsyte Saga.[1] Their son, Laurence Currie JP (1867–1934), married Edith Sibyl Mary Finch, the daughter of the politician George Finch.[2] DeathCurrie converted to Roman Catholicism from agnosticism[3] in October 1896, his wife having converted in 1862. He died on 29 December 1896, at 1 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London, and was survived by his wife.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|title=Currie, Bertram Wodehouse (1827–1896)|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/39423|website=ODNB|accessdate=2 September 2016}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Currie, Bertram Wodehouse}}2. ^{{cite book|author=The Marquis of Ruvigny and Ranieval|title=The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Mortimer-Percy Volume|page=[https://books.google.com/books?id=uOHHuwI8tD4C&pg=PA406 406]|date=1 May 2013|publisher=Heritage Books|isbn=978-0-7884-1872-3}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0034193200020240|title=Testimony in High Places: The Conversion of Bertram Wodehouse Currie*| British Catholic History | Cambridge Core|website=cambridge.org|accessdate=2 August 2017}} 9 : 1827 births|1896 deaths|British bankers|Converts to Roman Catholicism from atheism or agnosticism|English Roman Catholics|High Sheriffs of the County of London|People educated at Eton College|People from Marylebone|Raikes family |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。