Sir Samuel Faire

Title

Sir Samuel Faire

Personal Name

Faire, Samuel

Birth Date

1850

Death Date

1931

Occupation

Borough magistrate (Kelly's, 1916)
County magistrate (Kelly's, 1916)
Smallware manufacturer (Kelly's, 1916)

Home address

Glenfield Frith Hall, Leicester, Leicestershire (1911 census; Kelly's, 1916)

Corporate name

Faire Brothers & Co. Limited

Business address

Rutland Street, Leicester (Kelly's, 1916)

Donation

£5,000 (ROLLR, 8D62/Box 66/7)
'To general gardens and rock garden' (ULA M-2)
'3" telescope with triple stand equipment' (ULA M-2)
£20 to Scholarship Fund (ULA M-2)

College appointments

University College Committee, 1919
University College Finance Sub-Committee, 1919
University College Finance Committee, chairman, 1921
College Council, 1922
Court of Governors, vice president, 1922
University College Finance and General Purposes Committee, 1922
University College Officers' Conference, 1928

Associated organisations

Amateur Swimming Association & Humane Society (Leic. & County), president, 1916
Leicester Borough Magistrates, 1916
Leicestershire County Magistrates, 1916
Private Fire Brigades' Association (Leic.), president, 1916
Ragged School Mission, president, 1916
Schools Swimming Association (Leic.), president, 1916
Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners' Royal Benevolent Society, honorary representative, 1916
Sutton Charity, trustee, 1916
Leicestershire Archaeological Society, 1919

Bibliography

Annual Report (1922)
1911 Census for England and Wales
Civil Registration Death Index for England and Wales
Kelly's Directory of Leicestershire and Rutland, 1916, pp. ix, 9, 359, 413, 520, 523, 528, 533, 699, 736, 788.
Leicestershire Archaeological Society Transactions, (1919), pp. 4, 5.
University of Leicester Archive, minutes (1921-1922, green copy); M-1, M-2, P-AR.

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