| ![Show Contents]() Bosanquet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Bosanquet familyThe surname Bosanquet was first found in Essex where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But many more family surnames would arrive from the continent after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in the reign of Louis XIV and this Huguenot family name was first referenced in the year 1685 when John and David Bosanquet came to England from their native Languedoc in the south of France and settled in Forest House in Essex. Early History of the Bosanquet familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bosanquet research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1172, 1455, 1487, 1769 and 1850 are included under the topic Early Bosanquet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bosanquet Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bosanquet, Bosanket, Bosanqet, Bosquet and others. Early Notables of the Bosanquet familyNotable in the family at this time was - Charles Bosanquet (1769-1850), English governor of the South Sea Company, "member of a Huguenot family of successful London merchants, and was the second son of Samuel Bosanquet, of Forest House and D...
 Migration of the Bosanquet family to Ireland
Some of the Bosanquet family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 55 words (4 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Bosanquet migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bosanquet Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Ada Bosanquet, aged 50, who arrived in America from London, England, in 1907
- Edmund Bosanquet, aged 51, who arrived in America from London, England, in 1907
- Bernard James Bosanquet, aged 32, who arrived in America from Cowley, England, in 1909
- Lilian Bosanquet, aged 33, who arrived in America from Cardiff, Wales, in 1912
- Bernard James Bosanquet, aged 35, who arrived in America from London, England, in 1913
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| Bosanquet migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bosanquet Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century- Bernard James T. Bosanquet, aged 31, who arrived in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada, in 1908
| Contemporary Notables of the name Bosanquet (post 1700) | + |
- William Cecil Bosanquet FRCP (1866-1941), English physician and classical scholar
- Helen Bosanquet (1860-1926), English social theorist and social reformer
- Charles Ion Carr Bosanquet (1903-1986), first Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University
- Charles Bosanquet (1769-1850), English official and writer, born at Forest House, Essex
- Robert Holford Macdowell Bosanquet (1841-1912), English scientist and music theorist
- Bernard Bosanquet (1877-1936), English cricketer, best known for inventing the googly, a delivery designed to deceive the batsman
- Bernard Bosanquet (1848-1923), English philosopher and political theorist, from Alnwick, husband of Charity Organisation Society leader Helen Bosanquet
- Robert Carr Bosanquet (1871-1935), British archaeologist, operating in the Aegean and Britain and teaching at the University of Liverpool from 1906 to 1920
- Reginald Tindal Kennedy "Reggie" Bosanquet (1932-1984), British journalist, broadcaster and an anchor of News at Ten for ITN from 1967 to 1979
- Lancelot Stephen Bosanquet (1903-1984), British mathematician from St. Stephen's-by-Saltash, Cornwall, who worked in analysis, especially Fourier series
- ... (Another 7 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
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