Stephen Winckworth Silver
From Graces Guide
Stephen Winckworth Silver (1790-1855) of S. W. Silver and Co
1790 February 26th. Born
1812 February 1st. Married Frances Susan Adams
When Charles Macintosh introduced waterproof clothing, Stephen Winckworth Silver set up a factory at Greenwich, making similar garments. Later this expanded to include insulated wires and cables.
1855 October 9th. Died. His place in running the business was taken by his two sons, Stephen William Silver and Hugh Adams Silver, who continued to expand the business.
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