Ashworth, Henry, 1794-1880
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Name (Latin)
Ashworth, Henry, 1794-1880
Other forms of name
Lancashire cotton spinner, 1794-1880
Member of the Cotton Supply Association, 1794-1880
Date of birth
1794-09-04
Date of death
1880-05-17
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Cotton trade
Occupation
Industrialists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Ashley, on the cotton factory question, and the Ten hours' factory bill, 1833:t.p. (a Lancashire cotton spinner)
- Halkett & Laing(Lancashire cotton spinner, Henry Ashworth)
- DNB(Ashworth, Henry, 1794-1880)
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Wikipedia description:
Henry Ashworth (4 September 1794 – 17 May 1880) was an English cotton manufacturer, friend of Richard Cobden, and founding member of the Anti-Corn Law League.
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