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Sir Cecil Fane de Salis, KCB, (Fringford, 31.5.1857, Wargrave 9.3.1948),〔Buried Harlington, Middlesex.〕 of Dawley Court, Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Middlesex,〔Dawley Court he inherited from his uncle William Fane De Salis in 1896 (he sold it in 1929); in old age he lived at Holly Cross House, Crazies Hill, Wargrave, Berks. (sold 1949).〕 was chairman of Middlesex County Council 1919–1924, and landowner in the parish of Harlington.〔''NOTES OF PAST DAYS'', By Cecil and Rachel De Salis, Henley-on-Thames, 1939. (Printed by Higgs & Co., Caxton Works).〕〔''A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3'', Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington, Victoria County History (VCH), London, 1962, pages 261-267.〕 A nephew of William Fane de Salis and second of the four sons of Rev. Henry Jerome Fane De Salis of Portnall Park (the seventh son of Jerome, 4th Count de Salis-Soglio) he was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.〔His brothers were Charles, Bishop of Taunton, Rodolph Fane De Salis and Admiral Sir William Fane De Salis.〕 He became a barrister (Inner Temple, called 1881). Later he was Middlesex's County Alderman; a long-standing member of Middlesex County Council; chairman and owner of market gardeners H. & A. Pullen Burry, Ltd. of Sompting, West Sussex; he was a director of the Dawley Wall Gravel Pit in the parish of Harlington; JP (Middlesex, 1896–1938), chairman of the bench 1921–1931;〔Eileen Bowlt, ''Justice in Middlesex'', Waterside Press, Hook, UK, 2007.〕 Deputy Lieutenant (Middlesex, from 1918); High Sheriff (Middlesex, 1905).〔By virtue of his having been Sheriff in 1905 a full heraldic achievement (as for a count de Salis) in stained glass was put up in his honour in the Middlesex Guildhall, formerly Old Court no. 1, now the Supreme Court's library.〕 In 1931 he became a companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) and was made a knight (KCB) of the same order in 1935.〔Burke's Landed Gentry, edited by Peter Townend, eighteenth edition, volume one, London, Burke's Peerage, 1965, (pages 251-253).〕 During WWI he sat for 449 days (from 25 February 1916) as one of the 10 members of the Appeal Tribunal for the County of Middlesex, which he described: ''This was sad work and many hard cases had to be dealt with, and often decided against the appellant''.〔''NOTES OF PAST DAYS'', By Cecil and Rachel De Salis, Henley-on-Thames, 1939. (Printed by Higgs & Co., Caxton Works).〕 He was vice-chairman (1912–1925) and then chairman (1925–1936) of the Middlesex Territorial and Auxiliary Force Association.〔Presumedly part of the 44th (Home Counties) Division?〕〔Three of his four sons who fought in the WW1 were in the one of the territorial battalions of the Middlesex Regiment〕 Through Middlesex County Council he was closely associated with the mental hospitals at Harperbury and Shenley. He was also a governor of Uxbridge County School, aka the Bishopshalt School, now in Hillingdon.〔He sent all of his elder sons to the school.〕 He was a member of the Union Club (site now home to Canada House, Trafalgar Square). ==Fourteen children== He married, 3 September 1889, Rachel Elizabeth Frances Waller, ( *Farmington, Gloucestershire 1.1.1868, † Thornbury, Bristol, 6.1.1954), only child and heir of Edmund Waller VI or VII,〔Edmund Waller, of Kirkby Fleetham, (inherited as a result of descent from John Aislabie of Studley Royal, Ripon, North Yorkshire and Farmington Lodge, Northleach, Gloucestershire, by Lucy Elwes daughter of Henry Elwes of Colesbourne, Gloucs. Lucy Elwes’ great-grandfather was John Elwes the miser.〕 and had 14 children, living firstly, 1889–1896, with his father at Portnall Park and then at Dawley Court.〔''De Salis Family : English Branch'', by Rachel Fane De Salis, Henley-on-Thames, 1934.〕 *Henry Edmund Challoner (''Harry''), *Portnall 17.7.1891, † Oxford 20.9.1913; *Adela Lucy, *Portnall 9.10.1893, † Portnall 9.1.1894; *Edmund William, * Portnall 31.12.1894, † Hampstead Marshall 21.1.1980; *Jerome Joseph, *Portnall 3.1.1896, † Lincoln 3.10.1915; *John Peter, * Dawley 15.4.1897, † Thornbury 21.10.1973; *George Rodolph, *Dawley 1.6.1898, † France 21.6.1917; *Barbara Grace Victoria, * Dawley 20.1.1900, † Johannesburg 11.1990; *Rev. Andrew Augustine, *Dawley 17.1.1901, † ... 3.2.1962; *Grace Dorothea, * Dawley 28.2.1902, † Earsham, Norfolk 26.2.1977; *Stephen Hercules, * Dawley 1.4.1903, † Hollycross, Crazies Hill 18.9.1934, *Judith Anna, * Dawley 10.6.1904, † Ditchingham, Norfolk 10.2.1983; *Cecil Ulysses Octavius Fane, * Dawley 26.10.1906, † Worthing 29.3.1977; *Rachel Penelope, * Dawley 14.4.1908, † Cheltenham 14.12.1996; *Arthur Regester, *Dawley 18.11.1911, † Droitwich 24.3.2001.〔Burke's Landed Gentry, edited by Peter Townend, eighteenth edition, volume one, London, Burke's Peerage, 1965, (pages 251-253).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cecil Fane De Salis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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