Walter L. Rothschild

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Magdalene_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Zoological_Society_of_London_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-02-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Willesden_Jewish_Cemetery
gptkbp:contribution described many new species of animals
gptkbp:deathDate 1937-08-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tring_Park,_Hertfordshire,_England
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lionel_Walter_Rothschild
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter L. Rothschild
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Tring_Museum
collection of zoological specimens
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Natural_History_Museum_at_Tring
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Rothschild_family
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor received the Balfour Declaration letter in 1917
kept exotic animals including zebras and cassowaries
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Karl_Jordan
gptkb:Ernst_Hartert
gptkbp:occupation banker
biologist
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Nathan_Rothschild,_1st_Baron_Rothschild
gptkb:Emma_Louise_von_Rothschild
gptkbp:parliamentaryService Member of Parliament for Aylesbury
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Extinct_Birds_(1907)
gptkb:Avifauna_of_Laysan_and_the_Neighbouring_Islands
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:signature Walter Rothschild signature.svg
gptkbp:termEnd 1910
gptkbp:termStart 1899
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Baron_Rothschild
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Progressive_Jewish_communities_in_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7