Philip Lyttelton Gell

[1] Lyttelton Gell was a friend of Alfred Lord Milner, and corresponded frequently with Henry Birchenough and other board members of the British South Africa Company.

The Derbyshire record office contains correspondence relating to Gell's involvement with the BSAC as Director (1899–1917, 1923–1925), Chairman (1917–1920) and President (1920–1923).

[2] He supported the co-operative movement and the Liberal Unionist Party, and was a literary executor of Benjamin Jowett (1817–1893), Master of Balliol College.

[3][4] The part of Philip Lyttelton Gell was played by Laurence Fox in the 2019 film The Professor and the Madman, with Mel Gibson in the role of Dictionary Murray.

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