Sir Richard VASSAR-SMITH

  General Notes:

1st Baronet
Chairman of Lloyds
Sir RICHARD VASSAR SMITH later VASSAR-SMITH (roy licence 1883), 1st Bt (UK), so cr 10 July 1917, JP, DL Glos and Gloucester, DL Bristol; b 11 July 1843; CA Glos, Dep Grand Master and Provincial Grand Master Masons Glos and Herefs, chm Lloyds Bank and Nat Provincial For Bank, dir: London and Rio Plate Bank, P&O For Banking Corp and Yorks Penny Bank, Pres: Ctee London Clearing Bankers and Bankers' Inst, Cdr Order Redeemer Greece

Richard married Mary PARTRIDGE, daughter of John PARTRIDGE and Unknown, on 30 Aug 1866. (Mary PARTRIDGE died on 9 Oct 1930.)