Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron of Aldenham (1819 - 1907)

1819 - 1907 (88 years)

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Birth 31 Aug 1819

Education - Rugby
- Exeter College Oxford

Academic degree Master of Arts (MA) from Exeter College Oxford

Occupation / Profession - Justice of the Peace (JP) in Hertfordshire and Middlesex
- Commissioner Lieutenancy City of London

Occupation / Profession From 1853 to 1901 (33 years old)

Director of Bank of England

Occupation / Profession From 1875 to 1877 (55 years old)

Governor of Bank of England

Occupation / Profession 1875 (55 years old)

Senior partner in Antony Gibbs & Sons

Occupation / Profession 1884 (64 years old)

High Sheriff of Hertfordshire

Occupation / Profession From 1891 to 1892 (71 years old)

Member of Parliament (MP) (Conservative) for City of London

Membership - Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (FSA)
- Fellow, Geological Society (FGS)

Title 31 Jan 1896 (76 years old)

1st Baron Aldenham (of Aldenham, Hertfordshire) [UK. 1896]

Death 13 Sep 1907

Origins

Siblings 1 brother and 1 sister

	01. Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron of Aldenham b. 31 Aug 1819 d. 13 Sep 1907 (Age 88 years)
	02. John Lomax Gibbs b. 28 Mar 1832 d. 12 Jan 1914 (Age 81 years)
	03. Mary Dorothea Gibbs b. 4 May 1833 d. 11 Mar 1906 (Age 72 years)

Person ID P7553 Europe

Last Modified 27 Feb 2026

Father	George Henry Gibbs b. 24 Aug 1785 d. 21 Aug 1842, Venice (Age 56 years)
Mother	Caroline Crawley b. 25 Apr 1794, Clyst St. George d. 13 Feb 1850 (Age 55 years)
Marriage	7 Jul 1817	Stowe-Nine-Churches
Age at Marriage	George was 31 years and 11 months old. Caroline was 23 years and 3 months old. Their age difference is 8 years and 8 months. They were married for 25 years and 1 month.
Family ID	F3704	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Sources
[S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 70 - Column 1 and Page 71 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3).

Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron of Aldenham