EPPS
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V09,
Page 708
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
EPPS
, the name of an See also:English See also:family, well known in See also:commerce and See also:medicine
.
In the second See also:half of the 18th See also:century they had been settled near See also:Ashford, See also:Kent, for some generations, claiming descent from an See also:equerry of See also:Charles II., but were reduced in circumstances, when See also:JOHN EPPs See also:rose to prosperity as a See also:provision See also:merchant in See also:London, and restored the family fortunes
.
He had four sons, of whom JOHN EPPs (1805-1869), See also:GEORGE See also:NAPOLEON Epps (1815-1874), and See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES EPPS (182I-1907) were notable men of their See also:day, the two former as prominent doctors who were ardent converts to See also:homoeopathy, and James as a homoeopathic chemist and the founder of the See also:great See also:cocoa business associated with his name
.
Among Dr G
.
N
.
Epps's See also:children were Dr See also:Washington Epps, a well-known homoeopathist, See also:Lady See also:Alma-Tadema, and Mrs See also:Edmund See also:Gosse
.
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