List of Famous people with last name Bankes

John Wynne Bankes

First Name John

Last Name Bankes

Born on January 1, 1916

Died on February 24, 2009 (aged 93)

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William John Bankes

First Name William

Last Name Bankes

Born on December 11, 1786

Died on April 15, 1855 (aged 68)

Born in United Kingdom, England, Wimborne Minster

William John Bankes was an English politician, explorer, Egyptologist and adventurer. The second, but first surviving, son of Henry Bankes MP, he was a member of the Bankes family of Dorset and he had Sir Charles Barry recase Kingston Lacy in stone as it is today. He travelled extensively to the Near East and Egypt and made an extensive individual collection of Egyptian artefacts. His work on Egypt although not acknowledged until recently is vastly important. He was a good friend of Lord Byron, Samuel Rogers and Sir Charles Barry. He also served as Tory Member of Parliament (MP) for Truro in 1810, for Cambridge University from 1822 to 1826, for Marlborough from 1829 to 1832 and finally for Dorset from 1832 to 1835.

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Mary Bankes

First Name Mary

Last Name Bankes

Born on December 10, 1693

Died on January 26, 1774 (aged 80)

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Eleanor Sarah Bankes

First Name Eleanor

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Walter Ralph Bankes

First Name Walter

Last Name Bankes

Born on August 5, 1853

Died on January 1, 1904 (aged 50)

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Joanna Bankes

First Name Joanna

Born on January 1, 1638 (age 388)

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Viola Geraldine A. Bankes

First Name Viola

Last Name Bankes

Born on January 1, 1900 (age 126)

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Edmund George Bankes

First Name Edmund

Last Name Bankes

Born on January 1, 1826

Died on January 1, 1860 (aged 34)

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John Bankes

First Name John

Last Name Bankes

Born on January 1, 1662

Died on January 1, 1714 (aged 52)

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Ralph M. Bankes

First Name Ralph

Last Name Bankes

Born on January 1, 1937 (age 89)

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