Brother of Florence Nightingale EVE.∼m. May 1880 Mary Evans, aka penname 'George Eliot' to John Walter Cross, a longstanding friend and adviser who was twenty years her junior
John Cross was one of ten children in the Cross family of bankers. He was born in Glasgow and as a small boy moved to Liverpool. Part of his schooling was at Rugby and he then entered the family bank of Cross and Dennistoun, joining his brother James
Spouse: George Eliot (m. May 1880–22 Dec1880)
Parents: William Cross 1809–1862 & Anna Chalmers (nee Wood) Cross 1812–1878.
Regards to photo:
Sitters
John Walter Cross (1840-1924), Banker; husband of George Elliot.
Richard James Cross (1845-1917), Banker.
Henry Duncan Wood (1853-1915), Businessman; son of William Wood.
William Wood (1808-1894), Businessman and educator.
Artist
Samuel Anderson (born circa 1825), Photographer.
John Cross was one of ten children in the Cross family of bankers. He was born in Glasgow and as a small boy moved to Liverpool. Part of his schooling was at Rugby and he then entered the family bank of Cross and Dennistoun, joining his brother James
Spouse: George Eliot (m. May 1880–22 Dec1880)
Parents: William Cross 1809–1862 & Anna Chalmers (nee Wood) Cross 1812–1878.
Regards to photo:
Sitters
John Walter Cross (1840-1924), Banker; husband of George Elliot.
Richard James Cross (1845-1917), Banker.
Henry Duncan Wood (1853-1915), Businessman; son of William Wood.
William Wood (1808-1894), Businessman and educator.
Artist
Samuel Anderson (born circa 1825), Photographer.
Brother of Florence Nightingale EVE.∼m. May 1880 Mary Evans, aka penname 'George Eliot' to John Walter Cross, a longstanding friend and adviser who was twenty years her junior
John Cross was one of ten children in the Cross family of bankers. He was born in Glasgow and as a small boy moved to Liverpool. Part of his schooling was at Rugby and he then entered the family bank of Cross and Dennistoun, joining his brother James
Spouse: George Eliot (m. May 1880–22 Dec1880)
Parents: William Cross 1809–1862 & Anna Chalmers (nee Wood) Cross 1812–1878.
Regards to photo:
Sitters
John Walter Cross (1840-1924), Banker; husband of George Elliot.
Richard James Cross (1845-1917), Banker.
Henry Duncan Wood (1853-1915), Businessman; son of William Wood.
William Wood (1808-1894), Businessman and educator.
Artist
Samuel Anderson (born circa 1825), Photographer.
John Cross was one of ten children in the Cross family of bankers. He was born in Glasgow and as a small boy moved to Liverpool. Part of his schooling was at Rugby and he then entered the family bank of Cross and Dennistoun, joining his brother James
Spouse: George Eliot (m. May 1880–22 Dec1880)
Parents: William Cross 1809–1862 & Anna Chalmers (nee Wood) Cross 1812–1878.
Regards to photo:
Sitters
John Walter Cross (1840-1924), Banker; husband of George Elliot.
Richard James Cross (1845-1917), Banker.
Henry Duncan Wood (1853-1915), Businessman; son of William Wood.
William Wood (1808-1894), Businessman and educator.
Artist
Samuel Anderson (born circa 1825), Photographer.
Family Members
Spouse
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