Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baronet.

About Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baronet

Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baronet, was an English banker. Lubbock was also a merchant and Member of Parliament. He was the first son of a Cambridge don, the Reverend William Lubbock of Lamas, Norfolk, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Cooper of North Walsham, Norfolk. He married Elizabeth Christiana Commerell, daughter of his business partner, Frederick Commerell of Hanwell, Middlesex, and his wife Catherine Elton on 12 October 1771 at St Dunstan's in the East, London. They had no children. In 1806 he was created a baronet, of Lamas, with remainder to his nephew John William Lubbock, who succeeded him as second baronet.