Hugh Charles CUMBERBATCH

Male 1885 - 1957  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name Hugh Charles CUMBERBATCH 
    Born Apr 1885  Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Apr 1957  Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23481  Patterson & Markham Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2019 

    Mother Alice Lucy MOFFATT,   b. Abt 1858, Saint George's Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1922, Portland Place, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Family ID F8723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died at Hamptworth Lodge; in Steeple Landford?

      £100,000 Left to College
      Former Oxford Man's Bequest

      Trinity College, Oxford, is to benefit by a sum in excess of more than£100,000 under the will of Mr. Hugh Charles Cumberbatch, who was at the college about 50 years ago.
      Mr. Cumberbatch of Hamptworth Lodge, Landford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, a former assistant district commissioner in Kenya, died on 26 April last, aged 72. His estate totalled £314,451 gross, with a net value of£308,405. The duty paid was £196,696.
      After personal legacies totalling £4,000 he left the residue to the President, fellows, and scholars of Trinity College for the general purposes of the college.
      An official at the college said on Saturday that there had been nodecision on how the money would be used. The governing body would not meet until the beginning of the new term next month. Mr Cumberbatch the official added, was at Trinity College in the 1900s. He inherited money from his cousin, who was also at the college, as were many members of the family.

      (The Times, Monday, Sep 09, 1957; pg. 8; Issue 53941; col D)

      On 16 June 1966 the Cumberbatch Quarangle and Cumberbatch House wereopened at Trinity College, Oxford.

      (The Times, Tuesday, Jun 14, 1966; pg. 14; Issue 56657; col E)