Philip Lyttelton Gell
Philip Lyttelton Gell was a British editor for Oxford University Press between 1884 and 1896 and President of the British South Africa Company between 1920–1923. 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, Chairman and President. He was Chairman of Toynbee Hall, Whitechapel, from 1884 to 1896. He supported the co-operative movement and the Liberal Unionist Party, and was a literary executor of Benjamin Jowett, Master of Balliol College.
