John Dupuis Cobbold

John Dupuis Cobbold (11 March 1861, Ipswich – 12 June 1929, Ipswich) was a member of the Ipswich based Cobbold family.

John was born at The Cliff, Ipswich. He was the son of John Patteson Cobbold and Adele Harriette Dupuis, daughter of George Dupuis, vice-provost of Eton College, where he was educated from 1874 to 1879.[1] Here he played Rackets, winning several school contests becoming Keeper of Rackets for 1878–79.[1]

"Racecourse Recreation Ground presented to the Borough of Ipswich on the 24th August 1897, by John Dupuis Cobbold, D.L."

On 24 August 1897 he presented the Racecourse Recreation Ground to the Ipswich Borough.[2]

He was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1901.[3] He was Mayor of Ipswich, 1914–15.[4]

He joined Ipswich Fine Art Club in 1913 and remained a member until 1928 despite not exhibiting.[5]

He died at Holywells Park, Ipswich on 12 June 1929[6] aged 68 and is buried in the graveyard of St Martin's church, Trimley St Martin, Suffolk.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "John Dupuis Cobbold DL JP". family-tree.cobboldfht.com. The Cobbold Family History Trust. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. ^ Signage, Racecourse Recreation Ground, Ipswich
  3. ^ "No. 27293". The London Gazette. 17 March 1901. p. 1760.
  4. ^ Bassett-Smith, Andrew Bassett-Smith. "www.bassett-smith.name - John Dupuis Cobbold". bassett-smith.name. Andrew Bassett-Smith. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b Van Loon, Borin. "Ipswich Historic Lettering: Racecourse Recreation Ground". ipswich-lettering.co.uk. Borin van Loon. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  6. ^ "COBBOLD, John Dupuis". suffolkartists.co.uk. Suffolk Artists. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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Thomas Cobbold
brewer
(1680–1752)
Mary Woodthorpe
(died 1758)
Thomas Cobbold
(1708–1767)
Sarah Cobbold
(1717–1777)
Isabella Garrett
(died 1777)
William Cobbold
(1747–1795)
Elizabeth Wilkinson
(1753–1790)
John Cobbold
(1746–1835)
Elizabeth Knipe
novelist and poet
(1765–1824)
Mary Anne Trapnell
(1781–1810)
Thomas Cobbold
(1772–1835)
Harriet Temple Chevallier
(1775–1851)
John Wilkinson Cobbold
(1774–1860)
Richard Cobbold
novelist and priest
(1797–1877)
Mary Anne Waller
(1801–1876)
Mary Anne Cobbold
(1806–1868)
Francis Cobbold
priest
(1803–1844)
John Chevallier Cobbold
brewer, railway developer and politician
(1797–1882)
Lucy Patteson
(1800–1879)
Thomas Spencer Cobbold
scientist
(1828–1886)
Edward Augustus Cobbold
priest
(1825–1900)
Mathilda Caroline Smith
(1826–1923)
Charles Chevallier
priest and canon
(1823–1885)
Isobella Frances Cobbold
(1834–1917)
John Patteson Cobbold
politician
(1831–1875)
Adela Harriette Dupuis
(1837–1917)
Nathanael Fromanteel Cobbold
(1839–1886)
Caroline Ellen Boutell
(1843–1882)
William Nevill "Nuts" Cobbold
footballer
(1863–1922)
Maj. Ernest St George Cobbold
(1840–1895)
Helen Emma Cazenove
(1842–1917)
Thomas Clement Cobbold
diplomat
(1833–1883)
Felix Thornley Cobbold
barrister and politician
(1841–1909)
John Barrington Chevallier
(1857–1940)
Isabel Amy Cobbold
(1869–1931)
John Dupuis Cobbold
(1861–1929)
Lady Evelyn Murray
later Zainab Cobbold
(1867–1963)
Ralph Patteson Cobbold
British Army soldier and writer
(1869–1965)
Clement John Cobbold
(1882–1961)
Stella Willoughby Cameron
(1882–1918)
Lady Blanche Katharine Cavendish
(1898–1987)
John Murray Cobbold
(1897–1944)
Pamela Cobbold
(1900–1932)
Charles Jocelyn Hambro
merchant banker and intelligence officer
(1897–1963)
Lady Margaret Hermione Lytton
(1905–2004)
Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold,
1st Baron Cobbold
(1904–1987)
John Cavendish Cobbold
businessman
(1927–1983)
Patrick Mark Cobbold
businessman
(1934–1994)
Charles Eric "Charlie" Hambro,
Baron Hambro
(1930–2002)
David Antony Lytton Cobbold,
2nd Baron Cobbold
(1937–2022)
Henry Fromanteel Lytton Cobbold,
3rd Baron Cobbold
(born 1962)
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