Background
HIGGINS, Henry Vincent was born on April 18, 1855. Son of late Matthew James Higgins (“Jacob Omnium” of The Times), and Emily Blanche, youngest daughter of Sir Henry Tichborne, 8th Baronet.
HIGGINS, Henry Vincent was born on April 18, 1855. Son of late Matthew James Higgins (“Jacob Omnium” of The Times), and Emily Blanche, youngest daughter of Sir Henry Tichborne, 8th Baronet.
Studied at Oratory School, Edgbaston. Merton College, Oxford.
Lieutenant 1st Life Guards, 1876-1883. Chairman of the Grand Opera Syndicate and Director of the Carlton and Ritz Hotels Companies, London, and Ritz Hotel, Paris. Solicitor.
Clubs: Turf, Travellers’, Beefsteak, Garrick.