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Frederic Higgins (1844–1931)

Land agent and surveyor. With his brother, continued the family business started by his father, John Higgins (1795/6–1872), in Alford, Lincolnshire; they also became surveyors by 1892. Commissioner of taxes and inspector under the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, circa 1913–26. County magistrate, circa 1913–26. Elected fellow, Surveyors’ Institution, 1884.

Sources

BMD (Birth index)

Chartered Surveyors’ Institution Transactions 64 (1931–2): 234

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 10 June 2019)

Post Office directory of Lincolnshire 1900, 1913, 1926.