Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men (1922) (14761369146)
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Identifier: notablelondoners00lond (find matches)
Title: Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men
Year: 1922 (1920s)
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Publisher: London : London Publishing Agency
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive
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JOHN HAV Proprietor of the firm of Hay and Co., Import and ExportMerchants; Chairman, Lydenburg Estates, Ltd., DjaboongJava Rubber Estates, Ltd. Went to Liveropol fromScotland in 1865, taking a position with the firm of Ismav,Imrie and Company. He was born in Cumberland, andreceived his education at a Grammar School in Scotland.As hobbies, he indulges in riding and shooting. W. E. HEAKSON Managing Director, Dreyfus and Co., Ltd., the well-knownmerchant firm of South Africa and London, with whichhouse his entire business career has been identified. Hisunrivalled knowledge of the intricacies of South Africantrading make him a recognised authority in this sphere.Horn iSj7 in Devonshire, where he was educated. Hasbeen Chairman of the South .■\frican Section of the LondonChamber of Commerce. Resides at Sevenoaks (Kent), andis one of the oldest members of the Wildernesse Golf Club.Club : Gresham.
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I03 MERCHANTS (WHOLESALE AND RETAIL NOTABLE LOXDONERS JAMES GEORGE HOWELL The Fish and Poultry is one of the most important ofLondons markets, and Mr. Howell is one of the mostdistinguished personalities in that sphere. He is Chairmanand Past Treasurer of the London Fish Trade Association,Vice-President of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institu-tion, Treasurer of Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries, etc. etc.He has been a member of the Court of Common Councilfor 19 years and Chairman of various Standing Com-mittees of the City Corporation. He is a Freeman of theCity, Master of the Worshipful Company of Fletchers, anda Member of the Management Committee Board of Arbi-tration of the London Chamber of Commerce. He is aGovernor of various hospitals, and during the late war tookan active part on Committees appointed to deal with warmatters. Mr. Howell is P..\.G.D.C. in Freemasonry andis a Governor of the three institutions; also Chairman ofthe Citv Branch of the Roval National Lifeboat Institutio