Charles Frederick Huth (1806–1895) was a British merchant banker, and art collector. He was a partner in
Frederick Huth & Co, the bank founded by his father,
Frederick Huth.
Early life
Charles Frederick Huth was born on 7 November 1806 at
Corunna, Spain.
Career
Huth was an art collector, especially of British watercolours, including
J. M. W. Turner, and his collection was sold at
Christie's on 19 March 1904.
Personal life
In 1836, Huth married Frances Caroline Marshall (1812–1901), the daughter of Sir Chapman Marshall and Anne Stansfield, and they lived at
Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells is a town in Kent, England, southeast of central London. It lies close to the border with East Sussex on the northern edge of the High Weald, whose sandstone geology is exemplified by the rock formation High Rocks. T ...
, Kent, in later life.
They had ten children together:
*Frederick Huth (1837–1848)
*Alexander Huth (1838–1914)
*Ferdinand Marshall Huth (1840–1903)
*Caroline Anne Huth (1842–1911)
*Frederick Henry Huth (1844–1918)
*Fanny Gertrude Huth (1846–1915)
*Marian Huth (1847–1876)
*Octavia Huth (1849–1929), married her first cousin,
Alfred Henry Huth
Alfred Henry Huth (1850–1910) was an English bibliophile. From a banking family, he followed his father Henry Huth's interest in book collecting, and helped found the Bibliographical Society of London.
Life
Born in London on 14 January 1850, ...
(1850–1910), the bibliophile
*Percival Huth (1851–1913)
*Reginald Huth (1853–1926)
References
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1806 births
1895 deaths
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