Alfred Charles de Rothschild was the second son of Lionel de Rothschild and Charlotte von Rothschild of the Rothschild family
Sir Charles Augustus Murray was a British author and diplomat
Philip Henry Stanhope, styled Viscount Mahon between 1816 and 1855, was an English antiquarian and Tory politician
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax, known as Sir Charles Wood, 3rd Baronet, between 1846 and 1866, was a British Whig politician and Member of the British Parliament. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1846 to 1852
Sewallis Edward Shirley, styled Viscount Tamworth until 1859, was a British hereditary peer
Willem Vrolik was a Dutch anatomist and pathologist who was a native of Amsterdam. He was a pioneer in the field of vertebrate teratology
Sir James Emerson Tennent was a Conservative member of the United Kingdom Parliament for the Irish seats of Belfast and of Lisburn, and a resident Colonial Secretary in Ceylon
Herbert Spencer was an English polymath active as a philosopher, psychologist, biologist, sociologist and anthropologist. Spencer originated the expression "survival of the fittest", which he coined in Principles of Biology after reading Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species