Louis Antoine d Aubigny, d'Engelbronner

1877 - 1951  (73 years)

• Name	Louis Antoine d Aubigny
  Suffix	d'Engelbronner
  Nickname	Tony
  Birth	4 Sep 1877	Den Haag, Nederland
  Gender	Male
  Death	1951	Penshurst, Kent, England
  Person ID	I56217	Scudder
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2014

  
  

  Family	Anna Chickering Sumner,   b. 22 Oct 1871, Jackson county, Michigan d. 5 Nov 1950, Tonbridge, Kent, England (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	22 Oct 1907	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
  Children	1. Dorothy Alleyne d'Aubigny d'Engelbronner,   b. 21 Mar 1915, Surrey, England d. Oct 1992 (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F20085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Louis spent his youth and school years in the United States and Great Britain. In 1892 he entered the College of Commerce in and after graduating he became a merchant. He also worked a few years in the Dutch East Indies. He was a successful merchant and did financially well, especially in the diamant trade. After he married Anna Sumner, of a wealthy American family, they decided to settle in England and acquired the British nationality. In World War II, Louis, because he spoke German, was given a military commision as interrogator of the German prisoners of war. During the second part of the war the Redleaf manor was used by the army to encamp part of a battalion and the family lived in one of the houses on the estate.