Abe Bailey
South African diamond tycoon, politician and financier (1864-1940) · South Africa · On the map · Athletes · Died at 75
Sir Abraham Bailey, 1st Baronet, known as Abe Bailey, was a South African diamond and gold tycoon, politician, financier and cricketer.
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![Returning from the Boer War on the RMS Dunottar Castle, July 1900.[5] Standing L-R: Sir Byron Leighton, Claud Grenfel, Major Frederick Russell Burnham, Captain Gordon Forbes, Abe Bailey (his son John would marry Diana Churchill in 1932), next two unidentified, John Weston Brooke. Seated L-R: Major Bobby White, Lord Downe, General Sir Henry Edward Colville, Major Harry White, Major Joe Laycock, Winston Churchill, Sir Charles Bentinck. Sitting L-R: unidentified, Col. Maurice Gifford (who had lost his arm in the Second Matabele War).](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Burnham_churchill_jul1900.jpg/500px-Burnham_churchill_jul1900.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
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South Africa
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1940 · aged 75
