Herbert Leon

Sir Herbert Leon
Bt
Member of Parliament
for Buckingham
In office
1891 – 7 August 1895
Preceded bySir Edmund Verney
Succeeded byWilliam Carlile
Personal details
BornHerbert Samuel Leon
(1850-02-11)11 February 1850
Died23 July 1926(1926-07-23) (aged 76)
PartyLiberal Party
Spouse(s)First Wife Esther Julia Beddington (1873–1875, died)
Fanny Leon, née Higham (1878–1937)
ChildrenGeorge Leon
Mabel Leon
Parents
  • George Isaac Leon (father)
  • Julia Ann Samuel (mother)
OccupationFinancer and Liberal Party politician
ProfessionFinancer, politician
Websitehttp://www.mkheritage.co.uk
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Sir Herbert Samuel Leon, 1st Baronet (11 February 1850 – 23 July 1926) was an English financier and Liberal Party politician, now best known as the main figure in the development of the Bletchley Park estate in Buckinghamshire.

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