Background
Du Boulay was the son of Rev Benjamin François Houssemaine Du Boulay and Louise Houssemaine Du Boulay (née Lamotte) and the great grandfather of Sir James Houssemayne Du Boulay.
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They had eight children. Du Boulay was a stock jobber. At one time he was the largest holder of government stock on the Bank of England list.
On his death in 1828 his fortune included almost one-third of a million sterling in 3% three per cent Consolidated Bank Annuities (worth about £26,000,000 as of 2012).
He lived at “Forest” at Walthamstow which was sold on his death and is now Forest School Walthamstow.
