Sackville Arthur Cecil (1848–98)

Company director. Fifth son of James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, second marquess of Salisbury (d. 1868), and Mary Catherine Stanley. BA, Cambridge (Trinity College), 1869. Assistant general manager of the Great Eastern Railway, 1878–80. General Manager, Metropolitan District Railway, 1880–5. Chairman of the Exchange Telegraph Company, 1889–98.

Sources

Alum. Cantab.

Burke’s peerage.

Volumes

16,19,20,24,WSL,28,30