Genille Cave-Browne-Cave

Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave, 12th Baronet

Genille circa 1907-1910
Born Genille Cave-Browne-Cave
1869
Died 1929
Title 12th Baronet
Term 1907-1929
Predecessor Sir Mylles Cave-Browne-Cave, 11th Baronet, father
Successor Sir Reginald Ambrose Cave-Browne-Cave, 13th Baronet
Parent(s) Sir Mylles Cave-Browne-Cave, 11th Baronet

Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave, 12th Baronet (1869–1929) was a bartender and a cowboy as well as the twelfth holder of the Cave-Browne-Cave baronetcy.[1]

Biography

He was the second son of Sir Mylles Cave-Browne-Cave, 11th Baronet (1822–1907). Genille's older brother died in 1880, making himself the successor to the title. While in the United States he was "busting bronchos, roping steers, and herding cattle in the West."[2] He became engaged to a Denver, Colorado maid before his accession to his title and fortune.[3]

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References

  1. "Oklahoma's Champion Steer Roper Proves to be Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave". New York Times. May 12, 1908. Retrieved 2009-02-19. The room of "Mr. Harrison" in Mills Hotel No. 3 at Thirty-seventh Street and Seventh Avenue is vacant, and a well-knit, clear-eyed Englishman of 38 will to-day be on the sea bound for London to meet his lawyers and to claim his title of Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave, his old Norman castle in Leicester, his 6,000 acres, and his right to appoint a vicar for his domain and his tenants.
  2. "Bartender Was a Count. Sir Genille Cave-Browne-Cave Leaves for England to Assume Title.". New York Times. February 7, 1908. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  3. "Returns to Claim Bride". Los Angeles Times. August 17, 1908. Retrieved 2009-02-19. Became Engaged to Denver Maid Before His Accession to Title and Fortune, and Now Comes from England to Wed Her. Traveled Steerage to Avoid Notoriety.
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
Mylles Cave-Browne-Cave
Baronet
(of Stanford)
1907–1929
Succeeded by
Reginald Cave-Browne-Cave
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