Sir Henry Charles John Bunbury, 10th Baronet
Henry Bunbury | |
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Born | Henry Charles John Bunbury 9 January 1855 London, England |
Died | 18 December 1930 Mildenhall, Suffolk, England | (aged 75)
Nationality | British |
Sir Henry Charles John Bunbury, 10th Baronet (9 January 1855 - 1930) was a former Royal Navy officer and a country gentleman.
Early life
Bunbury was born on 9 January 1855, the son of Colonel Henry William St Pierre Bunbury and educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge.[1]
Military and civic service
Bunbury joined the Royal Navy in 1869. During the First World War he commanded a company of the Suffolk Volunteer Battalion.[2]
On the death of his Uncle Edward Bunbury in 1895 he succeeded to the Baronetcy.[3] He was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk for 1908 and a Deputy Lieutenant of Suffolk.[3]
Family life
Bunbury married Laura Wood in 1884 and they had two sons and a daughter.[3] He died aged 75 at his home, Manor House, Mildenhall, on 18 December 1930 and was succeeded in the Baronetcy by his eldest son Charles.[3]
References
- ^ "Sir Henry Bunbury". The Times. No. 34519. London. 19 December 1930. p. 14. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
- ^ "The Late Sir Henry Bunbury". Bury Free Press. 20 December 1930. p. 4.
- ^ a b c d "Sir Edward Bunbury". The Times. No. 34519. London. 10 March 1895. p. 10. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)