Peter, 5th Count de Salis-Soglio

1799–1870 (age 71)

Biography

Peter, 5th Count de Salis-Soglio, bore his title with the quiet confidence of a family long entwined with both Swiss and British society. He upheld the traditions of his noble house, lending his voice to the cultural and charitable circles of his day while guiding younger members with steady counsel.

Though few records remain of the private moments he cherished, contemporaries remembered him as a considerate host whose presence warmed salons and drawing rooms; he now rests in Kensal Green Cemetery among many distinguished peers.