Peerage Record – 53967

     Matilda Jacobs was the daughter of Joseph Jacobs.² She married Henry Nathan, son of Michael Nathan, on 2 September 1846.¹ She died in 1888.¹
     From 2 September 1846, her married name became Nathan.

     Michael Henry Nathan was born in 1852.¹ He was the son of Henry Nathan and Matilda Jacobs.² He married Constance Beaver, daughter of Louis Beaver and Rachel Mayer, on 14 July 1887.¹
     He lived at London, England.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He lived at Manchester, Lancashire, England.¹

     Louis Beaver married Rachel Mayer.¹
     He was given the name of Louis Bibergeil at birth.¹

     Constance Beaver was born circa 1865.¹ She was the daughter of Louis Beaver and Rachel Mayer.^2,1 She married Michael Henry Nathan, son of Henry Nathan and Matilda Jacobs, on 14 July 1887.¹ She died on 20 February 1949.¹
     From 14 July 1887, her married name became Nathan.

     Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan was born on 2 February 1889.¹ He was the son of Michael Henry Nathan and Constance Beaver.² He married Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer, daughter of Carl Stettauer, on 27 March 1919.¹ He died on 23 October 1963 at age 74.¹
     He was educated at St. Paul’s School, London, England.¹ He was a practising solicitor in 1913.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was severely wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the 1st London Regiment.¹ He gained the rank of Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel.¹ He was senior partner with Herbert Oppenheimer, Nathan and Vandyk.¹ He wrote the book Free Trade Today, published 1929.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bethnal Green North-East between 1929 and 1935.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wandsworth Central between 1937 and 1940.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County London.¹ He was created 1st Baron Nathan, of Churt, co. Surrey [U.K.] on 28 June 1940.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County London.¹ He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.) in 1945.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War between 1945 and 1946.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1946.¹ He held the office of Minister of Civil Aviation between 1946 and 1948.¹ He wrote the book Medical Negligence, published 1957.¹

     Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer was born circa 1893.¹ She was the daughter of Carl Stettauer.² She married Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan, son of Michael Henry Nathan and Constance Beaver, on 27 March 1919.¹ She died on 6 June 1972.¹
     She graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ From 27 March 1919, her married name became Nathan. She held the office of Member of the London County Council between 1928 and 1934.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County London.¹ She held the office of Member of the London County Council between 1937 and 1949.¹ After her marriage, Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer was styled as Baroness Nathan on 28 June 1940. She held the office of Alderman of London between 1951 and 1965.¹

     Roger Carol Michael Nathan, 2nd Baron Nathan was born on 5 December 1922.¹ He was the son of Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan and Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer.² He married Philippa Gertude Solomon, daughter of Major Joseph Bernard Solomon, on 14 November 1950.¹ He died on 19 July 2007 at age 84.³
     He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and was wounded twice.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 17th/21st Lancers.¹ He graduated from New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1947 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1948 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was a practising solicitor in 1950.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Nathan, of Churt, co. Surrey [U.K., 1940] on 23 October 1963.¹ He was senior partner of Herbert Oppenheimer Nathan & Vandyk.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.)¹ He lived in 2003 at Collyers Farm, Lickfold, Sussex, England.¹

     Hon. Joyce Constance Ina Nathan was born on 20 January 1920.² She was the daughter of Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan and Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer.² She married Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Bt., son of Sir Robert Waley Cohen and Alice Violet Beddington, on 21 December 1943.¹ She died on 30 June 2013 at age 93.³
     She was educated at St. Felix School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² She graduated from Girton College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1941 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² From 21 December 1943, her married name became Waley Cohen. She was Governor between 1945 and 1983 at St. Felix School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Middlesex between 1949 and 1959.² From 1950, her married name became Waley-Cohen. She graduated from Girton College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1950 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Somerset between 1959 and 1987.¹ She was Governor between 1978 and 1990 at Taunton School, Taunton, Somerset, England^G.² She was Governor between 1979 and 1990 at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.² She lived in 2003 at Honeymead, Simonsbath, Somerset, England.²

     Hon. Francis Bernard was born on 27 February 1789.¹ He was the son of Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon and Lady Catherine Henrietta Boyle.¹ He died in 1813 at Colmbra, Portugal.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 9th Dragoons.¹