Person Information

Biography

He was a prosperous American fur merchant who moved to the UK in 1849. He became a naturalized British citizen, and received a baronet. He bought the Rowfant estate and settled there with his family. He was part of the Hudson Bay Company and the Atlantic Telegraph Company.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Adeline Seward, June 13, 1859

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
He was a prosperous American fur merchant who moved to the UK in 1849. He became a naturalized British citizen, and received a baronet. He bought the Rowfant estate and settled there with his family. He was part of the Hudson Bay Company and the Atlantic Telegraph Company.
Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Vermont History
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Madison C. Bates
Article Title: 
Sir Curtis Lampson, Vermont Baronet
Year: 
1960
Volume: 
XXVIII
Issue: 
I
Start Page: 
2
End Page: 
21
Citation Notes: 
https://vermonthistory.org/journal/misc/SirCurtisLampson.pdf
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59418543/curtis-miranda-lampson
Title of Webpage: 
Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 59418543
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 10:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
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Citation Notes: 
BURIAL St Nicholas Churchyard Worth, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, England
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=snW392&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&qh=t6fQ76MJglXb7VpgX4mKiw%3D%3D&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=Curtis&gsfn_x=1&gsln=Lampson&gsln_x=1&msbdy_x=1&msbdy=1806&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=0&uidh=
Title of Webpage: 
Ancestry, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography
Website Viewing Date: 
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Website Last Modified Date: 
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Citation Notes: 
Source Citation Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. III Source Information Ancestry.com. Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.