Herbert Raphael

Herbert Raphael

Major Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Baronet (23 December 1859 – 24 September 1924) was a British barrister and Liberal Party politician.[1][2][3]

The second son of Henry Louis Raphael, banker, of Raphaels Bank and his wife and cousin, Henriette née Raphael.[1][4] He was educated in Hanover, Germany and Vevey, Switzerland before attending Trinity Hall, Cambridge where he studied law.[2] He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1883.[1][4] He practiced law for only a few years, choosing to pursue a career in public and political activities.[1][4]

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  2. ^ a b Walford, Edward (1919). The county families of the United Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. London: R Hardwicke. p. 1114.
  3. ^ Leigh Rayment (2006). Baronets R[usurped]
  4. ^ a b c "Obituary. Sir Herbert Raphael". The Times. 26 September 1924. p. 15.