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William Charles Wright

From Graces Guide
Col. Sir W. Charles Wright.

Sir William Charles Wright (1876–1950) K.B.E., C.B., M.I. and S.I. (Member of Council), chairman of Baldwins, director of Guest, Keen and Baldwins, ironmaster and steelmaker.

1876 Born in Birmingham, son of John Roper Wright, steel manufacturer, master employing 200 men[1]

1911 William Charles Wright 38, steel manufacturer, lived in Swansea with Maud Wright 38[2]

1922 of 31, Prince's Gate, London, S.W.7.

1926 Colonel Sir William Charles Wright was chairman of Baldwins.[3]

1950 Died in Ascot.

1950 Obituary [4]


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1881 census
  2. ↑ 1911 census
  3. ↑ The Engineer 1926/11/26
  4. ↑ The Engineer 1950 Jul-Dec: Index
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