Henry William Vincent
(1796-1865)
18 July 1861

Volume 4, page 238, sitting number 5024.

Identified as 'Henry William Vincent' in the daybooks, this is Henry William Vincent of Lily Hill. Located to the northeast of Bracknell, Lily Hill House and Park were built by Henry William Vincent in the early 1850s.

He appears on the 1861 census living at Lily Hill in Berkshire. He was a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for the County of Berkshire, He was also the Queen's Remembrance of the Exchequer, an ancient judicial post in the legal system of England and Wales.

He died, aged 68, at Lily Hill on 14 February 1865, leaving an estate valued at £60,000. 

 [From an album compiled by either the Campbells of Ardpatrick or the Campbells of Islay. Another portrait on the same album page shows this sitter's brother, Reverend Frederick Vincent, Rector of Slinfold in Sussex, who succeeded as 11th Baronet of Stoke d’Abernon in 1880 and died in 1883.]