Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
(1868-1937), Zoologist; Trustee of the British Museum and Conservative politician; MP for AylesburySitter in 2 portraits
Conservative Member of Parliament for the Aylesbury division of Buckinghamshire (1899-1910). Rothschild was made a Trustee of the British Museum in 1899 and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1911.
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, circa 1916
NPG x185031
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild ('Statesmen. No. 727.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 13 September 1900
NPG D45030
Related People
- Alfred Charles de Rothschild (uncle)
- Leopold de Rothschild (uncle)
- Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (grandfather)
- Nathaniel Mayer ('Natty') de Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (father)
- (Nathaniel Mayer) Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild (nephew)
- Marie Rothschild (née Perugia) (aunt)
- Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (brother)
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