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Hamilton McArthur Hobson

From Graces Guide
June 1923. Hamilton M. Hobson.

Hamilton McArthur Hobson (c1869-1936) of H. M. Hobson

c1869 Born

1881 Living at 26 Lordship Park, South Sea, Stoke Newington: Maria Hobson (age 56 born Amersham), a Widow living on own means. With her children Katie Hobson (age 27 born Moorgate), Frederick Hobson (age 23 born Moorgate), and Hamilton Hobson (age 11 born Shacklewell). One servant.[1]

1890 June 16th. Married Alice Ellen Chalkley

1891 Living at 30 Casleigh Road, Hampstead: Hamilton Hobson (age 21 born Kingsland, London), a Commercial Traveller. With his wife Alice E. Hobson (age 20 born Ponders End). One servant.[2]

1901 Living at 24 Burton Road, Willesden: Hamilton Hobson (age 31 born Kingsland), Cycle and Accessories Manufactures Agent and Employer. With his wife Alice E. Hobson (age 30 born Ponders End) and their children Eric Hobson (age 5 born Brondesbury), Geoffrey H. Hobson (age 2 born Brondesbury) and Dorothy Ellen Hobson (age 9 born West Hampstead). Also his mother Maria L. Hobson (age 75 born Amersham). Two servants.[3]

1910 Biographical information and image at Automotor Journal 19100528

1911 Living at 268 Blakeney, Willesden Lane, Cricklewood, NW: Hamilton Hobson (age 41 born Kingsland, London), Chairman and Managing Director of Motor Car Co. With his wife (married 20 year with five children and four still living) Alice Hobson (age 40 born Ponders End) and their daughters Dorothy Hobson (age 19 born West Hampstead) and Marjorie Hobson (age 5 born Kilburn). Two servants.[4]

1923/4 President of Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders

1936 Died at Worthing

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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 Census
  2. 1891 Census
  3. 1901 Census
  4. 1911 Census