1st Viscount Long Walter Hume LONG

1854 - 1924  (70 years)

• Name	Walter Hume LONG
  Title	1st Viscount Long
  Birth	13 Jul 1854	Bath, NE Somerset   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Kerry, Montgomeryshire   [1]
  	Age: 6y
  	Address: Dolforgan Hall
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Harrow, Middx   [3]
  	Age: 16y
  	Address: Harrow School
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Harrow, Middx   [3]
  	Scholar
  Census	3 Apr 1881	London, St George Hanover Square   [4]
  	Age: 26y
  	Address: 7 Charles Street
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	London, St George Hanover Square   [4]
  	JP & MP
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Croughton, Northants   [5]
  	Age: 36y
  	Address: The Lodge, Main Street
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Croughton, Northants   [5]
  	MP & Parliamentary Secretary to local govcernment board
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Knightsbridge, London W   [6]
  	Age: 46y
  	Address: 11 Ennismore Gardens
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Knightsbridge, London W   [6]
  	MP & Landowner
  	Employer, Worker, or Own account: Employer
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Chelsea, London SW   [7]
  	Age: 56y
  	Address: 51 Cadogan Gardens
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911	Chelsea, London SW   [7]
  	Private Means
  Death	26 Sep 1924	Westbury-on-Severn, Glos   [2, 8]
  Probate	17 Dec 1924	London   [9]
  	Value of Estate £106,117 1s 7d
  Person ID	I366794418	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard Penruddocke LONG,   b. 19 Dec 1825, Compton Chamberlain, Wilts d. 16 Feb 1875, Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Charlotte Anne HUME,   b. Abt 1830, Quievy, France d. 18 Dec 1899 (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	4 Oct 1853	London, St George Hanover Square   [2, 10]
  Family ID	F15955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Blanche BOYLE,   b. Abt 1860, London, St George Hanover Square d. 7 Jun 1938 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1878  [2]
  Children	1. Walter LONG,   b. 26 Jul 1879, London, St George Hanover Square d. 27 Jan 1917, Hebuterne, France (Age 37 years)   2. Victoria Florence de Burgh LONG,   b. 10 Aug 1880, Mayfair, London W d. 29 Mar 1920, Tyntesfield, Somerset (Age 39 years)   3. Doreen Ethel Nora LONG,   b. 17 Feb 1884, Ashton, Wilts d. 8 May 1885, Ashton, Wilts (Age 1 year)   4. Lettice Margaret LONG,   b. 1 Nov 1885, Ashton, Wilts d. 1 Sep 1950, East Tytherton, Wilts (Age 64 years)   5. 3rd Viscount Long Richard Eric Onslow LONG,   b. 22 Aug 1892, Trowbridge, Wilts d. 12 Jan 1967, Bath, NE Somerset (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F15956	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2025

  
  

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  Birth - 13 Jul 1854 - Bath, NE Somerset Census - Age: 6y,Address: Dolforgan Hall - 7 Apr 1861 - Kerry, Montgomeryshire Census - Age: 16y,Address: Harrow School - 2 Apr 1871 - Harrow, Middx Occupation - Scholar - 2 Apr 1871 - Harrow, Middx Census - Age: 26y,Address: 7 Charles Street - 3 Apr 1881 - London, St George Hanover Square Occupation - JP & MP - 3 Apr 1881 - London, St George Hanover Square Census - Age: 46y,Address: 11 Ennismore Gardens - 31 Mar 1901 - Knightsbridge, London W Occupation - MP & Landowner - 31 Mar 1901 - Knightsbridge, London W Census - Age: 56y,Address: 51 Cadogan Gardens - 2 Apr 1911 - Chelsea, London SW Occupation - Private Means - 2 Apr 1911 - Chelsea, London SW Death - 26 Sep 1924 - Westbury-on-Severn, Glos Probate - 17 Dec 1924 - London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S10] Census 1861 E&W (07/04/1861), RG9 PN4249 F40 P8 SN38. Census England 1861 Address: Dolforgan, Waen Place: Kerry, Montgomeryshire Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Where Born • Infirmity Richard Penruddocke Long • Head • Mar • M • 35 • MP & JP • Compton Chamberlain, Wilts • Charlotte Anne Long • Wife • Mar • F • 31 • Wife and daughter of an MP • Quievy, France • Walter Hume Long • Son • Unm • M • 6 • • Bath, NE Somerset • Florence F Long • Daughter • Unm • F • 5 • • Kerry, Montgomeryshire • Richard Godolphion Walmesley Long • Son • Unm • M • 4 • • Kerry, Montgomeryshire • Robert Critchley Long • Son • Unm • M • 2 • • Kerry, Montgomeryshire • Margaret H G Long • Daughter • Unm • F • 1 • • Kerry, Montgomeryshire • Charlotte Ethel Long • Daughter • Unm • F • 3m • • Kerry, Montgomeryshire • [S156] thepeerage.com. [S9] Census 1871 E&W (02/04/1871), RG10 PN1324 F49 P14 SN15. Census England 1871 Address: Harrow School Place: Harrow, Middx Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Where Born • Infirmity Walter Hume Long • Pupil • Unm • M • 16 • Scholar • Bath, NE Somerset • [S11] Census 1881 E&W (03/04/1881), RG11 PN96 F115 P35 SN740. Census England 1881 Address: 7 Charles Street Place: London, St George Hanover Square Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Where Born • Infirmity Walter Hume Long • Head • Mar • M • 26 • JP & MP • Bath, NE Somerset • Dorothy Blanche Long • Wife • Mar • F • 22 • • Mayfair, London W • Walter Long • Son • Unm • M • 1 • • Mayfair, London W • Victoria Florence de Burgh Long • Daughter • Unm • F • 8m • • Mayfair, London W • [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891), RG12 PN1185 F99 P12 SN76. Census England 1891 Address: The Lodge, Main Street Place: Croughton, Northants Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • Where Born • Infirmity Walter Hume Long • Visitor • M • M • 36 • MP & Parliamentary Secretary to local govcernment board • • Bath, NE Somerset • Dorothy Blanche Long • Visitor • M • F • 32 • • • London, St George Hanover Square • Walter Long • Visitor • S • M • 11 • • • London, St George Hanover Square • Victoria Florence de Burgh Long • Visitor • S • F • 10 • • • London, St George Hanover Square • [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN83 F146 P23 SN115. Census England 1901 Address: 11 Ennismore Gardens Place: Knightsbridge, London W Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Infirmity Walter Hume Long • Head • M • M • 46 • MP & Landowner • Employer • • Bath, NE Somerset • Dorothy Blanche Long • Wife • M • F • 42 • • • • London, St George Hanover Square • Walter Long • Son • S • M • 21 • Army office, Light 2nd Dragoons • • • London, St George Hanover Square • Victoria Florence de Burgh Long • Daughter • S • F • 20 • • • • London, St George Hanover Square • Lettice Margaret Long • Daughter • S • F • 15 • • • • Trowbridge, Wilts • Richard Eric Onslow Long • Son • S • M • 8 • • • • Trowbridge, Wilts • [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 PN383 RD4 SD1 ED9 SN64. Census England 1911 Address: 51 Cadogan Gardens Place: Chelsea, London SW Name • Relation • Sex • Age • Married • Years • Chd Born • Chd Living • Chd Died • Occupation • Industry • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Nationality • Infirmity Walter Hume Long • Head • M • 56 • M • • • • • Private Means • • • • Bath, NE Somerset • • Dorothy Blanche Long • Wife • F • 50 • M • 32 • 5 • 4 • 1 • • • • • London, St George Hanover Square • • Walter Long • Son • M • 31 • M • • • • • Captain, Royal Scots & Greys • • • • London, St George Hanover Square • • Sybil Long • Daughter-in-law • F • 29 • M • <1 • • • • • • • • London, St George Hanover Square • • [S418] England & Wales Deaths 1837 - 2007, Vol 5a P 105. [S488] England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 1a P 295.