The 1st Earl Brassey GCB, RNR

The 1st Earl Brassey GCB, RNR
Title:The 1st Earl
Surname:Brassey
Post-nominals:GCB, RNR
Year elected:1859
Last year on list:1918
Elected as:Thomas Brassey Esq MP. He became Sir Thomas Brassey Bart MP in 1881 and then Lord Brassey in 1886
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Trustee1901-1918
Thomas Brassey (1836-1918) was educated at Rugby and University College, Oxford.  He became a Barrister and the MP for Devonport.

He married firstly Anna Allnutt and secondly, in 1890, Lady Sybil de Vere Capell.

Yachts Owned

NameRig ClassfromtoMMSI
Albatross Schooner 1859 1863  
Meteor Steam Ship 1865 1869  
Meteor Steam Ship 1870 1871  
Muriel Cutter 1871 1872  
Eöthen, later Fire Opal Steam Ship 1871 1872  
Sunbeam Steam Ship 1874 1882  
Sunbeam Steam Ship 1883 1890  
Lorna Yawl 1891 1891  
Zarita Yawl 1893 1894  
Sunbeam Auxiliary Schooner 1902 1918  

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