Rodolph Fane De Salis
Rodolph Fane De Salis, (Fringford, 10 December 1854 - 26 November 1931 (buried in Virginia Water)), Geological Society of London, FGS, AMICE, civil engineer who was a director and then chairman of the Singer (car), Singer Motor Company of Coventry; President of the Canal Association; the last chairman of the Grand Junction Canal Co.; and director of the North Staffordshire Railway, the Great Central Railway, and of the Coventry Canal. A nephew of William Andrew Salius Fane de Salis, William Fane de Salis and the eldest son of Rev. Count Henry Jerome Augustine Fane de Salis, Rev. Henry-Jerome Fane De Salis, of Fringford and then Portnall Park, Virginia Water, the seventh son of the Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio, 4th Count de Salis, he was educated at Eton and (Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Cantab). Sir Cecil Fane De Salis and Charles de Salis (bishop), Charles De Salis, Bishop of Taunton were two of his three brothers.Burke's Landed Gentry, edited by Kenneth Peter Tow ...
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Rodolph Fane De Salis With Wife Edith & Daughter Margery Circa 1890
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