De Salis is the surname of an old noble family from

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, Switzerland.

People with the surname

They were one of the most influential families of the Three Leagues. At first the family appears in Soglio, Switzerland with ''ser Rodolfus de Salice de Solio'' between 1285 and 1293. Titles given to the family include Count de Salis-Soglio and Count de Salis-Seewis.

De Salis (naturalized British in 1731)

(Counts of the Holy Roman Empire from 1748, with Royal Licence to use in the UK from 1809. Surname of Fane added in 1809 and 1835).Royal License and Authority as published in the London Gazette, on 11 December 1835 * Sir Cecil Fane De Salis (1857–1948), KCB, chairman Middlesex County Council (1919–1924). * Charles de Salis (1736–1781), Count. Unsuccessful candidate for Reading 1761. Died and buried in Hyères. * Charles Fane de Salis,

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. * Rev. Count Henry Jerome de Salis MA, DD, FRS, FSA, (1740–1810), Divine: Rector of St. Antholin and Vicar of Wing, Buckinghamshire. *

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, (born Pisa 16.2.1828, died Virginia Water 18.2.1915). *

Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis Jérôme de Salis, 2nd Count de Salis-Soglio (8 July 17098 August 1794) was a Count de Salis-Soglio. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society and sometime British Resident in the Grisons. He was also known as ''Hieronimus, Gerolamo, Geronimo, Harry, ...

(1709–1794), FRS, sometime British Resident in the Grisons and a Fellow of the Royal Society. * Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio (1771–1836), DL, JP, FRS, Comes SRI, Illustris et Magnificus. * John, Count de Salis-Soglio-Bondo (1776–1855). Grison statesman, and Minister to Archdukes of Modena. * John Bernard Philip Humbert de Salis, 9th Count de Salis-Soglio, (1947–2014), TD, ICRC delegate, etc. * Henry Rodolph de Salis (1866–1936), author

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Canals & Navigable Rivers of England & Wales, 1904, 1918 and 1928. * John Eugène de Salis, 8th Count de Salis-Soglio, Lt. Col. Irish Guards. * Sir John Francis Charles, 7th Count de Salis-Soglio (1864–1939), KCMG, a British diplomat. *

John Francis William, 6th Count de Salis-Soglio John Francis William de Salis, 6th Count de Salis (*Neuchatel 25 August 1825 – †Hillingdon 7 August 1871) was a Count de Salis-Soglio, a British diplomat, and coin connoisseur. Life He was the eldest son of Count Peter John de Salis by ...

(1825–1871), numismatist and a British diplomat. * Leopold Fabius Dietegan Fane De Salis (1816–1898), New South Wales politician and Australian pastoralist. *

Peter, 3rd Count de Salis Peter de Salis, 3rd Count de Salis (28 June 1738 - 19 November 1807) was a soldier and official. Early life and education He was the second son of Jerome De Salis by his wife Mary, daughter of the first Viscount Fane. He was educated with his ...

, soldier and landowner. Governor of the Valtelline. Count of the Holy Roman Empire. * Peter John Fane de Salis, 5th Count de Salis-Soglio, soldier; landowner in counties Limerick and Armagh; Grand Prior of the Venerable Irish Langue of the Order of St. John. * Count Pierre de Salis (1827–1919), painter and engraver. Curator of Neuchâtel's art museum. * General Rodolph de Salis, (1811–1880), CB, Colonel of the 8th Hussars. *

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 Covent ...

(1854–1931). Civil engineer. Chairman of Singer Motor Company, Coventry, and Grand Junction Canal Co.; President of the Canal Association. *

William Andreas Salicus Fane De Salis William Andreas Salius Fane de Salis (27 October 1812 – 3 August 1896) was a British businessman, colonialist, and barrister. Early life De Salis was the third son of Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio (d. 1836), by his third wife, Henrietta Fo ...

(1812–1896), a businessman, colonialist, and barrister. * Admiral Sir William Fane De Salis, KBE, MVO, RN, (1858–1939). * See Counts de Salis-Soglio. * See Comtes de Salis-Seewis.

Von Salis (Swiss branch)

Carl Ulisses von Salis-Marschlins Carl Ulisses von Salis-Marschlins or Karl or Charles (28 September 1762 in Marschlins Castle, Marschlins – 16 January 1818) was a Switzerland, Swiss naturalist interested in botany, entomology, and conchology. He was a De Salis, count of the ...

, (1762–1818), was a naturalist. * Daniel von Salis-Soglio (1826–1919). * Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis, (1762–1834), poet and lieder writer, soldier-statesman, hereditary French Comte. * Hortensia von Salis-Maienfeld (1659–1715), Grisons scholar and pre-feminist. * Meta von Salis-Marschlins (1855–1929), Swiss feminist and historian. Sold Schloss Marschlins. * Ulysses von Salis-Marschlins (1728–1800), Grisons statesman. * Philipp von Boeselager and Georg von Boeselager. Sons of Maria-Theresia (Freiin) von Salis-Soglio (1890–1968) of Schloss Gemünden.

Salis

* Louis Rodolphe Salis (1851–1897), creator of the Chat Noir in Montmartre. His father came from the Val Bregaglia.

References

{{surname Counts of Salis De Salis family House of Salis