Educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge, from 1889 to 1908 he worked for the family firm of NM Rothschild and Sons, in London, though his greatest passion was zoology, particularly the collecting and taxonomy of birds and butterflies.
He was educated at Magdalene College from 1889 to 1908. He worked for the family firm of NM Rothschild and Sons. This was in London. His greatest passion was zoology, particularly the collecting and taxonomy of birds and butterflies. Magdalene College was Cambridge.