Richard Creed

Counterclaimant as mortgagee on New Montpelier estate. He has not been definitively traced by LBS to date but was probably the man below.

1. A Richard Creed formerly of [48] Bedford Square died of 22 Durham Terrace in 1867, leaving £16,000. This man had been secretary of the London and Northwestern Railway in the 1840s. Reportedly, he was previously a banker, partner in De Vismes, Cuthbert, Marsh, Creed and Company.

National Probate Calendar 1867; https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2948434. After Creed left the partnership it became Marsh, Stracey, Fauntleroy and Graham, which was later subject to embezzlement by Henry Fauntleroy; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227132080/richard-creed [accessed 19/12/2021].