Arthur de Capell Brooke [SEP] noble title
Arthur de Capell Brooke
Sir Arthur de Capell Brooke, 2nd Baronet (22 June 1791 in Northamptonshire – 6 December 1858) was a British baronet and travel writer, Fellow of the Royal Society (1823) and co-establisher of the Raleigh Club (1827).
Remarks on Norway.
He travelled in Northern Norway in 1820 and remarked the following regarding sea monsters
- «Off Otersoen... It was of considerable length, and longer than it appeared, as it lay in large coils above the water to
George Capell, 7th Earl of Essex
George Devereux de Vere Capell (24 October 1857 – 25 September 1916) was a British aristocrat who succeed to the title Earl of Essex in 1892.
Early life and background.
Capell was born on 24 October 1857 in London, the son of Lt.-Col. Arthur de Vere Capell, Viscount Malden, and Emma Martha Meux. Upon the death of his grandfather, Arthur Capell, 6th Earl of Essex, on 11 September 1892, George Capell succeeded to the titles of 7th