Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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George Mure Ritchie

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George Mure Ritchie (c1858-1942), Chairman of numerous companies

Born at Saltcoats

Graduate of Glasgow University

1923 'George Mure Ritchie, one of the great ironmasters of our industrial North'[1]

1927 Chairman of the Millom and Askam Hematite Iron Co, the Barrow Hematite Steel Co and the North Lonsdale Iron and Steel Co.

1936 Chairman of the British and Foreign General Securities and Investment Trust.[2]

1939 Chairman of Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co

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Sources of Information

  1. Sunday Mirror - Sunday 11 February 1923
  2. Western Mail - Tuesday 15 September 1936