Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis

Jerome de Salis
2nd Count de Salis-Soglio
Born8 July 1709
Died8 August 1794
SpouseMary Fane
Children4

Jérôme de Salis, 2nd Count de Salis-Soglio (8 July 1709 – 8 August 1794) was a Count de Salis-Soglio. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society and sometime British Resident in the Grisons. He was also known as Hieronimus, Gerolamo, Geronimo, Harry, Jerome the grandfather and Monsieur le Comte de Salis.[1] He is the founder of the English branch of the de Salis (or Fane de Salis) family which produced a number of politicians, diplomats, officers and clerics.

  1. ^ Der Grafliche Hauser, Band XI [volume 11], Genealogisches Handbuch Des Adels, C. A. Starke Verlag, Limburg an der Lahn, 1983 (pps 331–356).