Alfred Beit (15 February 1853 – 16 July 1906) was an Anglo-German gold and diamond magnate in South Africa, and a major donor and profiteer of infrastructure...

Sir Alfred Lane Beit, 2nd Baronet (19 January 1903 – 12 May 1994) was a British Conservative Party politician, art collector and philanthropist and honorary...

The Alfred Beit Road Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Limpopo River between Musina in South Africa and Beitbridge in Zimbabwe. The original Alfred Beit...

Blessington Lakes. Sir Alfred Beit bought Russborough in 1952 from Captain Daly to house his art collection and in 1976 established the Alfred Beit Foundation, a...

London's oldest and most historic buildings. Beit Hall is named after Alfred Beit and is located on Prince Consort Road, next to the Royal Albert Hall...

Alfred Beit School is a primary school in the suburb of Mabelreign in Harare Zimbabwe. The school was named after Alfred Beit. The school offers education...

Beitbridge. The town lies just north of the Limpopo River about 1 km from the Alfred Beit Road Bridge which spans the Limpopo between South Africa and Zimbabwe...

as Walter Dermot Crowley as Donal John Kavanagh as Sir Alfred Beit Andrea Irvine as Lady Beit Flynn Gray as Patrick Martha Breen as Sophie Carrie Crowley...

Cecil Rhodes, who was financed by the South African diamond magnate Alfred Beit and the London-based N M Rothschild & Sons bank. In 1926, Ernest Oppenheimer...

Alfred Beit, into the Jewish family of an affluent Hamburg trader. He went to England in 1888, where he joined the stockbroking firm of Wernher, Beit...

2nd Duke of Abercorn, Rhodes himself, and the South African financier Alfred Beit. Rhodes hoped BSAC would promote colonisation and economic exploitation...

500 trucks each day. The bridge was named the Alfred Beit Road Bridge, after mining financier Alfred Beit, who provided funds for its construction. Beitbridge...

Beit is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Beit (1853–1906), German-South African businessman, brother of Otto Sir Otto Beit, 1st...

name. Barney Barnato (1851–1897), British Randlord and diamond magnate Alfred Beit (1853–1906), Anglo-German gold and diamond magnate Thomas Cullinan (diamond...

house was subsequently acquired by Alfred Beit, and his brother Sir Otto Beit inherited it in 1906. His son Sir Alfred Beit, 2nd Baronet, grew up there and...

to 11 people: Alfred Chester Beatty (1957) Tiede Herrema and his wife Elizabeth (1975) Tip O'Neill and his wife Mildred (1986) Alfred Beit and his wife...

1896, he formed the Ritz Hotel syndicate with South African millionaire Alfred Beit, reputedly the wealthiest man in the world at the time. They opened what...

Abe Bailey, 1st Bt (1864–1940) Barney Barnato (1852–1897) Alfred Beit (1853–1906) Sir Otto Beit, 1st Bt (1865–1930) Hermann Ludwig Eckstein (1847–1893)...

British control. Having combined his commercial mining interests with Alfred Beit to form the De Beers Mining Corporation, the two men also wanted to control...

Consolidated Mines Limited, with life governors such as Cecil John Rhodes, Alfred Beit, and Barney Barnato. This huge company further worked on the Big Hole...

Julius Wernher and Alfred Beit and in 1884 joined them in the partnership of Jules Porgès & Co (later Wernher, Beit & Co).: 315  In 1885 Beit arranged for Hermann...

cannery in 1903 and a jam factory in 1906. After Sir Alfred Beit's death in 1906, De Beers bought Beit and Rhodes's shares. Returns were never high and in...

approached Foley about stealing paintings from the collection of Sir Alfred Beit. In May that year the Cahill gang stole from the collection a total of...

first BOT schemes in Africa—New Limpopo Bridge (Pvt) Ltd constructed the Alfred Beit Road Bridge over the Limpopo River between Musina, South Africa, and...

pair of paintings were bought by Alfred Beit, inherited by his brother Otto Beit (1906) and his son Sir Alfred Beit (1930). Both were among artworks stolen...

one of two Vermeers owned by Alfred Beit, the other being Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid. It remained in the Beit family until sold to Baron Rolin...

partnership with Alfred Beit and made and lost his first fortune in Kimberley with investments in the diamond industry. Cecil Rhodes and Alfred Beit befriended...

stakeholder in the De Beers company in 1926, a company formerly controlled by Alfred Beit, also a Jewish German émigré. In the late 1940s and 1950s, the AAC focused...

MP George Strauss (1929–1931 & 1934–1979) Labour MP Alfred Beit (1931–1945) Conservative MP Alfred Chotzner (1931–1934) Conservative MP Louis Gluckstein...

successful. Rhodes used his wealth and that of his business partner Alfred Beit and other investors to pursue his dream of creating a British Empire...