Famous People with Name Frere

Albert Baron Frère            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Albert Baron Frère: is a Belgian businessman and the richest man in Belgium.Frère grew up as a son of a nail merchant and helped in the business since an early age. His father died when Frère was 17; Frère had to leave school and run the family business by himself. At the age of 30, he started investing in Belgian steel factories and by the end of the 1970s he practically controlled the whole steel industry in the region of Charleroi.

Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere: was a British colonial administrator.In 1850 he was appointed chief commissioner of Sind. In 1851 he founded the modern Indian postal service. In 1857, he sent detachments to Multan and to Sir John Lawrence in the Punjab in order to secure those locations during the Indian Mutiny. His services were fully recognized by the Indian authorities, and he received the thanks of both houses of parliament and was made KCB.

Henry Tobias Frere            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Henry Tobias Frere: was an English cricketer. Frere was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast and who played occasionally as a wicketkeeper. Frere made his first-class debut for Hampshire (pre county club) against an All-England Eleven in 1850. In 1863 Fr

Hubert Joseph Walthère Frère-Orban            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hubert Joseph Walthère Frère-Orban: was a Belgian liberal politician and statesman.In 1846, he wrote the program, which was accepted as the charter for a liberal political party. In 1847 he was elected to the Belgian Chamber and appointed Minister of Public Works. and from 1848 to 1852 he h