Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery CH (1873 - 1955)

Born 22 Nov 1873 in Gorakhpur, India

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Biography

Leo Amery CH is Notable.

"Leopold Amery was born in Gorakhpur, India, to an English father and a Hungarian Jewish mother. His father was Charles Frederick Amery (1833–1901), of Lustleigh, Devon, an officer in the Indian Forestry Commission. His mother Elisabeth Johanna Saphir (c. 1841–1908), who was the sister of the orientalist Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner, had come to India from England, where her parents had settled and converted to Protestantism. In 1877, his mother moved back to England from India, and in 1885, she divorced Charles."^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Amery

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