Francis George Whittle (1854-1921)

Francis George Whittle (1854-1921) was born in 1854 in London, England and died in 1921 Essex, England aged sixty-seven.

Biography
Francis George Whittle was born in 1854 in Clerkenwell, London. His parents were Francis Whittle (c.1830-c.1903), a bank clerk and cashier and his wife Anne Elizabeth Nott (c.1835-1905), a housewife. Francis' siblings were Robert (1855-1947), a clerk at Her Majesty's Customs, Anne, Emily, Walter, a bank clerk, and Rose. Francis Whittle Sr. was a proprieter of dining rooms in Hammersmith, London whereas Francis George lived in Essex with his mother and sister.

Career
In 1881 Francis was working as a bank clerk. In 1901 he was a bank inspector. Francis was also an entomologist who had a special interest in butterflies.

Death
Francis George Whittle passed away in 1921 in Rochford, Essex, aged sixty-seven. He remained unmarried all his life and concentrated on his work and hobbies.