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Sir Robert Park Lyle (1859-1923) | Sir Robert Park Lyle (1859-1923) of [[Tate and Lyle]] and the [[British Sugar Refiners Association]] | ||
Born at Greenock the son of [[Abram Lyle]] | Born at Greenock the son of [[Abram Lyle]] | ||
Had two daughters | |||
1911 Living at 81 Cadogan Square, Chelsea, London: Robert Park Lyle (age 51 born Greenock), Managing Director, Sugar Refining Co and Employer. Listed as married but no family shown. Eight servants.<ref>1911 Census</ref> | 1911 Living at 81 Cadogan Square, Chelsea, London: Robert Park Lyle (age 51 born Greenock), Managing Director, Sugar Refining Co and Employer. Listed as married but no family shown. Eight servants.<ref>1911 Census</ref> | ||
1923 July. 'At the inquest at Mortlake to-day on Sir Robert Park Lyle (64), who died suddenly whilst watching a polo match at Barnes, a verdict of death from natural causes was returned. Sir Robert was chairman of Tate & Lyle, Ltd., and of the British Sugar Refiners' Association. A doctor stated that death was due to syncope, the result of heart and kidney disease.'<ref>Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 13 July 1923</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:02, 13 June 2022
Sir Robert Park Lyle (1859-1923) of Tate and Lyle and the British Sugar Refiners Association
Born at Greenock the son of Abram Lyle
Had two daughters
1911 Living at 81 Cadogan Square, Chelsea, London: Robert Park Lyle (age 51 born Greenock), Managing Director, Sugar Refining Co and Employer. Listed as married but no family shown. Eight servants.[1]
1923 July. 'At the inquest at Mortlake to-day on Sir Robert Park Lyle (64), who died suddenly whilst watching a polo match at Barnes, a verdict of death from natural causes was returned. Sir Robert was chairman of Tate & Lyle, Ltd., and of the British Sugar Refiners' Association. A doctor stated that death was due to syncope, the result of heart and kidney disease.'[2]