Charles Addington Hanbury

{{Short description|English brewer}}

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Charles Addington Hanbury {{post-nominals|country=GBR|DL|JP}} ({{circa|1828}}{{snd}}13 December 1900) was an English brewer from the Hanbury brewing family and a master of the Brewers' Company in 1857.{{cite web|url=http://www.brewershall.co.uk/past-masters/|title=Past Masters | Brewers Hall|publisher=brewershall.co.uk|accessdate=1 July 2016|archive-date=16 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816061037/http://www.brewershall.co.uk/past-masters/|url-status=dead}}

Family

Hanbury was born in Upper Clapton, Hackney, London, to Robert Hanbury, a partner in the brewers Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co.,{{Cite book |last=Hornsey |first=Ian S. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P3UoDwAAQBAJ&dq=Charles+Addington+Hanbury+brewer&pg=PA546 |title=A History of Beer and Brewing |date=2007-10-31 |publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry |isbn=978-1-84755-002-6 |pages=546 |language=en}} where he worked for over 50 years, and his wife, Emily Hall Hanbury.

In 1853, he married Christine Isabella MacKenzie in Inverness, Scotland.{{cite web |title=Settlement on the intended marriage of Charles Addington Hanbury with Miss Christine Isabella MacKenzie. |url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/6a57847e-4269-440f-af75-f46d67ea94c8 |publisher=The National Archives (UK) |accessdate=22 July 2018}} One of their sons was the geographer, traveller and author, David Theophilus Hanbury,{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Ramsay |last2=Hamelin |first2=Jean |title=Dictionary of Canadian Biography |date=1966 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=9780802039989 |page=437 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cxK0A0FUvZgC&pg=PA437 |accessdate=22 July 2018 |language=en}} and their daughter Marie Frances Lisette Hanbury married the peer and conservative politician Richard Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke.Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003) Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, volume 3. Burke's Peerage Ltd. p. 4193.

Career

In 1859, Hanbury was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 12th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, a unit got up by Wilbraham Taylor of Hadley Hurst, a gentleman usher to Queen Victoria who became a captain in the unit. They had premises in High Street, Barnet.{{cite book |last1=Westlake |first1=Ray |title=Tracing the Rifle Volunteers: A Guide for Military and Family Historians |date=2010 |publisher=Casemate Publishers |isbn=9781848842113 |page=169 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F7y__ACbNigC&pg=PA169 |accessdate=22 July 2018 |language=en}} Around 1861, he bought Mount Pleasant in East Barnet.Page, William. (Ed.) (1908) [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/herts/vol2/pp337-342 "Parishes: East Barnet"] in A History of the County of Hertford: Volume 2. Originally published by Victoria County History, London. British History Online. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

The London Metropolitan Archives contain a number of leases entered into by Hanbury in the 1880s on behalf of Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co.http://search.lma.gov.uk/LMA_DOC/ACC_0107.PDF {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}} By 1869, he was a member of the Brick Lane Establishment.{{Cite book |last=Barnard |first=Alfred |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_VRHAAAAYAAJ&dq=Charles+Addington+Hanbury+brewer&pg=PA179 |title=The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland |date=1889 |publisher=Causton |pages=179 |language=en}}

Death

Hanbury died in a riding accident in 1900 when he was thrown from his horse and broke his neck while hunting with the Warwickshire Hounds at Grandborough near Rugby.{{cite news |title=Fatal Hunting Accident |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000369/19001215/082/0007 |accessdate=22 July 2018 |work=Reading Mercury |date=15 December 1900 |url-access=subscription |page=7}}

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