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Henry John Enthoven

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Henry John Enthoven (1855-1925), chairman of H. J. Enthoven and Sons.


1926 Obituary [1]

HENRY JOHN ENTHOVEN died on December 11, 1925.

He was a partner in the firm of H. J. Enthoven & Sons until its conversion in 1901 into a limited company, of which he was chairman.

Mr. Enthoven was also a Director of Messrs. Locke, Lancaster and W. W. & R. Johnson & Sons, Ltd., Bell's United Asbestos Co., Walkers, Parker & Co., Ltd., and other companies, and until recent years a Director and prominent member of the Metal Exchange.

He commanded the respect and affection of all with whom he was brought into contact during his fifty years of business life in the City, in which he took a keen interest up to the last. In his earlier days he was well known as a rugby player and in amateur boxing circles. Latterly his interests outside of business were coaching, hunting, farming, and horse-breeding.

Mr. Enthoven was elected a Member of the Institute on January 18, 1910.



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