Amherst, William Amhurst Tyssen-, first Baron Amherst of Hackney
(1835–1909)
- Alan Bell
Extract
Amherst, William Amhurst Tyssen-, first Baron Amherst of Hackney (1835–1909), book collector, was born at Narford Hall, Swaffham, Norfolk, on 25 April 1835, the eldest son of William George Daniel-Tyssen (1801–1855), who had added Tyssen to his surname on his marriage to Amelia...