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PHILIPPS, JOHN WYNFORD
(1st Viscount St. Davids, 13th Baronet, of Picton Castle), (1860 - 1938)
February 1888, at St. Marylebone Parish Church, Philipps married
Leonora
Gerstenberg, one of two orphaned girls who inherited a fortune from their father, Isidore Gerstenberg, founder of the Corporation of Foreign Bondholders, which guarded the interests of British holders of foreign bonds. By the time of her marriage, Leonora's Gerstenberg's fortune had grown to around £100,000. Two months after his
PHILIPPS, LEONORA
(1862 - 1915), campaigner for women's rights
Leonora
Philipps was born on 4 November 1862 to a Jewish family in Camberwell, London. Her father, Isidore Gerstenberg (1821-1876), the son of a schoolteacher from a Russian area of Poland, was the founder and chair of the Council of Foreign Bond-holders; her mother, Fanny Alice (died 1877), was the daughter of Abraham Bauer of Hamburg and London.
Leonora
was made a ward of Chancery following the
