Philip Ibbetson FENTON
- Born: 1735
- Died: 1806
- Grave/memorial: XF 011
Eminent merchant of Riga in the Empire of Russia’ came to Fenton House in 1793 and ‘after a well spent life, he died at his House at Hampstead’. His nephew, James [1755-1834] inherited the property. Both took an interest in local affairs; it was James who convened the first Heath protection meeting in 1829.
Also mentioned: James Fenton
Lived: Fenton House
Reference: Buried in Hampstead, Camden History Society 1986