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Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, FRS (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist and soldier, who was a member of the Rothschild family.
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild was a British zoologist who became a great collector and founded the Rothschild Natural History Museum in London. The eldest son of Nathan Mayer Rothschild, he received his titles on the death of his father in 1915.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
He was succeeded by his eldest son, Walter, the second Baron. He was a banker and politician but is best remembered for his interest in zoology . He died without male issue and his brother had predeceased him, so upon his death, the titles passed to his nephew Victor , the third Baron.
Learn about the life and achievements of Walter Rothschild, a British banker, politician, and zoologist. He was the heir of the Rothschild dynasty, a Conservative MP, a Zionist leader, and a collector of exotic animals.
May 17, 2018 · Genealogy for Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868 - 1937) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Maria Barbara Fredenson-Walters?
- February 8, 1868
- London, England
- August 27, 1937
Dec 5, 2016 · Learn about the life and legacy of Walter Rothschild, a wealthy naturalist who amassed one of the world's biggest bird collections and was forced to sell it to avoid a scandal. Discover how he identified new species, tamed zebras, and rode on a tortoise.
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Nov 9, 2017 · On November 2, 1917 a letter was delivered by hand from Britain’s foreign secretary, Lord Balfour, to Lionel Walter, the second Baron Rothschild, at his home at 148 Piccadilly, a...
