Individual Details
Thomas (2) CHALLIS
(1 Jul 1794 - 20 Aug 1874)
Events
| Birth | 1 Jul 1794 | Cripplegate, London, England |  | ||
| Marriage | 26 Apr 1819 | Cripplegate, London, England - Mary Ann MATHEWMAN | | ||
| Residence | Aft 1819 | Surrey, England | | ||
| Occupation | From 1839 to 1840 | Liveryman Master | | ||
| Civic Activity | From Oct 1843 to 1874 | Alderman of Cripplegate Ward - London, Middlesex, England | |||
| Interests | From 1843 | Education - London, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Civic Activity | From 1846 to 1847 | Sheriff of London and Middlesex - London, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Civic Activity | From 1852 to 1853 | Lord Mayor of London - London, Middlesex, England | |||
| Civic Activity | From 1852 to 1857 | Member of Parliament - Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Death | 20 Aug 1874 | Cripplegate, London, England | |||
| Burial | Aft 20 Aug 1874 | London, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Obituary | 22 Aug 1874 | The Times, London - London, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Probate | 12 Sep 1874 | London, Middlesex, England | |||
| Will Proved | 12 Sep 1874 | Principal Probate Registry - London, Middlesex, England | |||
| Occupation | Hide Merchant - Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Ann MATHEWMAN ( - ) |
| Child | Charles James CHALLIS (1834 - 1883) |
| Child | Thomas (3) CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | John Howe CHALLIS (1838 - 1852) |
| Child | William CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Alfred CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Mary Anne CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Frances CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Anne CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Selina CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Emily CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Child | Ellen CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Father | Thomas CHALLIS ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary LOOSLEY ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
In Fore Street, Cripplegate.Marriage
At St Giles Cripplegate, London, England.Residence
Residence was a large house with extensive gardens. Employed 10gardeners.
Occupation
Liveryman of the Butchers Company - served as MasterInterests
Encouraged the formation of schools of Art and other educationalmatters.
Civic Activity
One of two sherriffs.Civic Activity
Liberal Party Member.Burial
At Enfield Chase Cemetry.Obituary
The Times recorded "Throughout his term of office he took a leadingpart in encouraging the formation of schools of art, and other
educational matters."