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John Platt

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John Platt (1817–1872) of Platt Brothers

1817 September 15th. Born the son of Henry Platt and his wife Sarah Whitehead

1837 Became a partner in the business

1842 March 9th. Married Alice Radcliffe (1823–1902), daughter of Samuel Radcliffe (1780–1838) of Lower House, who had been Oldham's leading cotton manufacturer.

John Platt became the senior partner in the firm after the death of his father in 1842, of his elder brother Joseph (1815–1845), and of Elijah Hibbert in 1846


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