Social Victorians/People/Phelps

Also Known As

 * Family name: Phelps
 * Mr. Edward J. Phelps
 * Mrs. Mary Phelps
 * Mr. Charles P. Phelps
 * Mr. C. P. Phelps

Demographics

 * Nationality: American

Family

 * Edward John Phelps (11 July 1822 – 9 March 1900)
 * Mary S. Haight in 1847; the marriage produced 3 children:
 * 1) Edward Haight Phelps (1847–1884)
 * 2) Mary Haight Phelps Loomis (1857–1911)
 * 3) Charles Pierpont Phelps (1861–1912)

Organizations

 * Envoy to Court of St. James's in Britain (1885 - 1889)
 * Senior Counsel for the U.S. at the international tribunal in Paris to settle the Bering Sea Controversy (1893)

Timeline
1847, Edward John Phelps and Mary S. Haight married.

1885 - 1889, Edward J. Phelps was in London as Envoy to the Court of St. James's.

Questions and Notes

 * 1) Charles Pierpont Phelps seems to have been in London with his parents in the late 1880s.
 * 2) People from this family attended a number of social events in the late 1880s.