Bertram Wodehouse Currie

Bertram Wodehouse Currie (25 November 1827 – 29 December 1896) was a British banker, and High Sheriff of the County of London from 1892 to 1893.

He was born at Harley Street, Marylebone, London, on 25 November 1827, the son of the banker and politician Raikes Currie and his wife the Hon.

Educated at Cheam School and Eton Colleges, Currie spent time studying at Weimar, before returning to London and joining his father's banking business at 29 Cornhill in the City of London, which eventually became part of Glyn, Mills, Currie in 1864.

[1] They lived at Minley Manor in Hampshire, which he inherited from his father, and at Coombe Warren (now demolished), near Kingston, London, a "suburban villa" built in 1868 by John Galsworthy's father and immortalized in The Forsyte Saga.

He died on 29 December 1896, at 1 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London, and was survived by his wife.