Background
LIBERTY, Arthur Lasenby was born on August 13, 1843 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Son of late Arthur Liberty of Nottingham.
LIBERTY, Arthur Lasenby was born on August 13, 1843 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Son of late Arthur Liberty of Nottingham.
Studied at University School, Nottingham.
Vice-President of the Silk Association of Great Britain and Ireland. Member of Advisory Committee Royal School of Art Needlework. Director of the British Produce Association.
Vice-President of the Buckinghamshire Architectural and Archaeological Society. Chairman of Buckinghamshire Association for loan of Pictures to Schools. Member of the Royal Institute.
Fellow of the Asiatic Society of Japan. Member of the Organising Council of the Japan Society. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society. Past President of the Sette of Odd Volumes. Past Master of the Glass-Sellers’ Company.
Juror at Paris International Exhibition, 1900. Member of London Committee of the Milan Exhibition, 1906. High Sheriff for the county of Buckinghamshire in 1899.
Chairman of The Lee Parish Council. Has travelled in the Far East. Awarded medals for papers read before the Society of Arts in 1890 and 1900. D.L., Justice of the Peace, C.C. Buckinghamshire; Founder and Chairman of the firm of Liberty and Company Ltd., and of other industrial enterprises connected with the applied and decorative arts.
Club : Devonshire.
Spouse 1875, Emma Louise,daughter of late Henry Blackmore.