Sir John Alleyne, 3rd Baronet — Sir John Gay Newton Alleyne, 3rd Baronet (8 September 1820 20 February 1912), was a British businessman and engineer.BiographyAlleyne was born at Alleynedale Hall in Barbados, the son of Sir Reynold Abel Alleyne, 2nd Baronet, and his wife Rebecca … Wikipedia
Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet — Sir John Ritchie Findlay, 1st Baronet, K.B.E. (13 January 1866 – 13 April 1930), a Scotsman, was the owner of the business that published The Scotsman , a philanthropist, and later in life Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire.Family and educationJohn… … Wikipedia
Sir John Wright, 1st Baronet — Sir John Roper Wright, 1st Baronet (12 March 1843 ndash;25 July 1926) was a British steel manufacturer.Wright was born in Croston, near Chorley, Lancashire. He became a pupil at the Soho Engineering Works in Preston and then worked for Sir… … Wikipedia
Sir John Beynon, 1st Baronet — Sir John Wyndham Beynon, 1st Baronet CBE (2 December 1864 ndash;13 October 1944) was a Welsh iron and steel manufacturer and coal owner.Beynon was born in Castleton, Monmouthshire. He was educated at Clifton College, after which he went into… … Wikipedia
Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet — Sir John Henderson Stewart, 1st Baronet (c.1880 ndash;6 February 1924) was a Scottish whisky distiller.Stewart was sole partner of Alexander Stewart Son, whisky distillers, of Dundee, and was also deputy chairman of Sheffield Steel Products. He… … Wikipedia
Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet — Infobox Engineer image width = 150px caption = An 1868 engraving of Sir John Fowler by Thomas Oldham Barlow from a portrait by Sir John Everett Millais name = John Fowler nationality = English birth date = 15 July 1817 birth place = Wadsley,… … Wikipedia
Brown, Sir John — ▪ British manufacturer born Dec. 6, 1816, Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], Eng. died Dec. 27, 1896, Bromley, Kent [now Greater London] British armour plate manufacturer who developed rolled steel plates for naval warships.… … Universalium
Anderson, Sir John — 1882–1958 Anderson was a very influential figure in CHURCHILL’s Cabinet and had been British Home Secretary in CHAMBERLAIN’s cabinet. His name became a household word when he introduced a scheme to build special steel shelters called the… … Who’s Who in World War Two
John Josiah Guest — Sir Josiah John Guest, 1st Baronet, known as John Josiah Guest, (February 2, 1785 November 26, 1852) was a Welsh engineer and entrepreneur.LifeBorn in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, as the son of Thomas Guest, a partner in the Dowlais Iron… … Wikipedia
Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet — Sir David Baird, Bt Portrait by John Watson Gordon, c. 1825 … Wikipedia
