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Bolitho was born into a Cornish gentry family at Penzance, Cornwall, the elder son of Major Simon Edward Bolitho, MC, High Sheriff of Cornwall (1956–57), and grandson of Sir Edward Bolitho, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (1936–62).
Sir Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho KBE CB DSO (20 April 1882 – 18 December 1969) was a Cornish landowner and politician. He was Chairman of Cornwall County Council from 1941 to 1952 and Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall from 1936 to 1962, for some years serving in both roles simultaneously.
Bolitho is a surname of Cornish origin, derived from Bolitho in west Cornwall. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Bob Bolitho (born 1952), Canadian soccer player; Edward Bolitho (born 1955), British Army officer; Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho (1882–1969), Cornish landowner and politician
Thomas Bedford Bolitho (5 January 1835 – 22 May 1915) was a British banker and industrialist. He was a Liberal Unionist Member of Parliament for St Ives in Cornwall from 1887 to 1900. [ 1 ]
Colonel Edward Thomas Bolitho, OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall. The Very Reverend Dr David Michael Hoyle , MBE , Dean of Westminster Abbey, on the occasion of the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen.
Bolitho (/ b ə ˈ l aɪ θ oʊ / bə-LY-thoh, Cornish: Bosleythow) [1] is a village in west Cornwall, and a Cornish surname. The Bolitho Family own large estates in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. [2] The name Bolitho comes from the Cornish language words bos, meaning 'dwelling', and Leythow, a personal name. [3]
Sir Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho 17 February 1936 – 1962; Sir John Gawen Carew Pole, 12th Baronet 29 August 1962 – 1977; George Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth 1977–1994; Lady Mary Holborow 10 November 1994 – 19 September 2011 [1] Colonel Sir Edward Bolitho 19 September 2011 – present [2]
He extended it with several rooms in 1880; and in 1925 he bequeathed it to his nephew, Edward Hoblyn Warren Bolitho. [5] Rose Price planted trees and built the walled gardens, which are said to be based on the dimensions of Noah's Ark, and in 1925 Edward Bolitho and his head gardener Alfred Creek continued the development of the garden. They ...