George Thompson (c1804-1895)
From Graces Guide
George Thompson (c1804-1895) of George Thompson and Co, owners of the Aberdeen Line
c.1804 Born in Woolwich
Taken to Aberdeen before he was 2 years old.
Worked in the shipping office which later gave rise to the Aberdeen Steam Navigation Co
1830 Married
Founded the business that became George Thompson and Co
1847 Lord Provost of Aberdeen
1852-7 MP for Aberdeen
1895 Died age 91[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times Apr. 12, 1895