Sir Sidney Herbert, 1st Baronet was a British Conservative politician.
Herbert's father
Richard Thornton Wilson
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Richard Thornton Wilson was a multimillionaire American investment banker known for being the father of five children who all married into prominent families during the Gilded Age of New York.
Sir Sidney Herbert, 1st Baronet
…course, two of Sidney's uncles (George, the 13th Earl and Sidney, the 14th Earl) succeeded to the Earldom of Pembroke. His maternal grandparents were Richard Thornton Wilson, a banker and cotton broker from New York and Newport. His mother was one of the famous Wilson children who were known for their advantageous marriages…
Richard Thornton Wilson
Wilson's youngest daughter, Grace Wilson Vanderbilt (1870–1953)