John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury (1834–1913)

Banker, politician, and naturalist. Son of John William Lubbock and a neighbour of CD’s in Down. Studied entomology and anthropology. Worked at the family bank from 1849; head of the bank from 1865. Liberal MP for Maidstone, Kent, 1870–80; for London University, 1880–1900. President of the Linnean Society of London, 1881–6. Succeeded to the baronetcy in 1865. Created Baron Avebury, 1900. FRS 1858.