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CECIL, Evelyn was born in 1865. Son of Lord Eustace Cecil.
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...'133 to say, very generally, that, like English settlements, German fideicommissa usually consist of land and sometimes of money, and that under some State laws they may consist of houses, libraries, picture galleries, or jewels;4 but, unlike English settlements, once made they are (or till recently were) perpetual, and gave no option of breaking them off at the time that they might have been resettled for a new generation. Originally, therefore, it was quite impossible to sell a settled estate. Now, however, the tendency of modern legislation is to enable the unanimous consent of a full family meeting to effect a sale or mortgage of the estate, or to break off the ' entail.'5 In many States, in order to prevent the abnormal growth of these fideicommissa, the consent of the ruling sovereign or a legal sanction must be obtained for their creation,'1 and it is not always very readily given. Sometimes a minimum amount of property has been specified, for less than which the creation of a fideicommissum has been forbidden.7 In Bavaria no one had the right to create it except persons of the rank of nobility (A del);8 and what is specially of interest for the present purpose, in Bavaria, Hanover, and Brunswick, it is an absolutely essential condition of the creation of a fideicommissum that it should embody the principle of primogeniture.9 4 Miaskowski, Erbrecht, ii. 21-chiefly drawn from Dr. von Mias 24. kowski's Erbrecht. Every person 6 lb. 41. who has a right of disposal over his 6 lb. 25. property is able to create a fidei 7 lb. 23. commissum, and this either in s lb. 21. favour of his own children or any 9 Miaskowski, Erbrecht, ii. 28. one else, and usually in whatever The following is a very condensed line of succession--male or female summary of some of the...
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CECIL, Evelyn was born in 1865. Son of Lord Eustace Cecil.
Eton; New College, Oxford (Master of Arts).
Barrister (Inner Temple), 1889, joined Western Circuit. Assist, private secretary to Prime Minister (Marquis of Salisbury), 1891-1892, and 1895-1902. Member of London School Board, 1894-1899.
Chairman, Select Committee on Foreign Steamship Subsidies and their effect on British Trade, 1901-1902. Chairman, Eastern Mail Service Committee, 1904. Member of Parliament (Conservative) East Hertfordshire, 1898-1900.
Is a Director of the South-Western Railway. Member of the Permanent Commission, International Railway Congress, delegate at Washington, 1905, and Berne, 1910. Member of Parliament (Conservative) Aston Manor since 1900.
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Conservative.
Clubs: Athenaeum, Carlton.
Spouse 1898, Hon. Alicia Margaret Tyssen - Amherst,daughter of 1st Lord Amherst of Hackney.