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Known from 1930 as Sir Alfred Beit, he was elected Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for St Pancras South East at the 1931 general election and re-elected in the 1935 general election. When the Second World War started he joined the Royal Air Force serving in Bomber Command. In 1944 he was appointed PPS to Oliver Stanley, the ...
Alfred Beit (15 February 1853 – 16 July 1906) was an Anglo-German gold and diamond magnate in South Africa, and a major donor and profiteer of infrastructure development on the African continent.
Sir Alfred Beit, the second baronet, was the son of the wealthy Sir Otto John Beit who was born in 1865, the younger brother of the more famous Alfred Beit. The son of a Hamburg Jew,...
16 de may. de 1994 · Sir Alfred Beit, a wealthy but unlucky British baronet whose art collection was twice sacked by criminals, died on Thursday in Dublin, the British newspaper The Independent reported. He was 91...
13 de may. de 1994 · Alfred Lane Beit, collector, politician and philanthropist: born 19 January 1903; succeeded 1930 as second Bt; MP (Unionist) for South-East St Pancras 1931-45; Parliamentary Private Secretary...
Sir Alfred Lane Beit, segundo baronet (19 de enero de 1903 en Londres; 12 de mayo de 1994 en Dublín) fue un político del Partido Conservador británico, coleccionista de arte y filántropo y ciudadano irlandés honorario.
The Beit Baronetcy, of Tewin Water, in the parish of Tewin, in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 October 1924 for the financier, philanthropist and art connoisseur Sir Otto Beit, KCMG.
