John Francis William de Salis, 6th Count de Salis was a British diplomat that held the title of Count de Salis-Soglio.
John Francis William de Salis
Amelia Frances Harriet, Countess de Salis
Count de Salis, 1869
John Francis de Salis and his wife and children, 1866–69
Count de Salis-Soglio
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Count de Salis-Soglio is a continental title of nobility that was recognized in the United Kingdom for a Swiss family which became British Subjects when Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis, was naturalized by
John Francis William, 6th Count de Salis-Soglio
…John Francis William de Salis, 6th Count de Salis (25 August 1825 – 7 August 1871) was a British diplomat that held the title of Count de Salis-Soglio. He was the eldest son of Count Peter John de Salis by his second wife Cecile Henrietta Marguerite, daughter of David Bourgeoise of Neuchâtel…
London Gazette, April 8 to April 11, 1809, announces grant of Royal Licence to Jerome De Salis, and his descendants, to assume & use title of Count in UK.
Comital arms of De Salis.
Soglio: Cas' Alta (left) and Casa Battista (Hotel Palazzo Salis, built in 1630, right), still owned by the Swiss family branch
Palazzo Salis, Chiavenna