George Carr Glyn
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George Carr Glyn was a prominent 19th-century British banker and railway executive who became one of the leading figures in the early development of the UK railway system.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British banker
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Member of Parliament ⓘ human ⓘ peer ⓘ politician ⓘ railway executive ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Glyn, Mills & Co. bank
NERFINISHED
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London and Birmingham Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ London and North Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1797-03-27 ⓘ |
| child | Frederick Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1873-09-24 ⓘ |
| elevatedToPeerageBy | Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationToPeerageDate | 1869 ⓘ |
| employer | Glyn, Mills & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
19th century
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Victorian era ⓘ |
| familyName | Glyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Sir Richard Carr Glyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
banking
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railway management ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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Liberal Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Hinde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | George Carr Glyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Wolverton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading figure in early development of the UK railway system ⓘ |
| notableRole | pioneer in railway finance ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of British railway finance ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
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politician ⓘ railway executive ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermEnd | 1868 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermStart | 1847 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for Kendal
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chairman of the London and Birmingham Railway ⓘ chairman of the London and North Western Railway ⓘ senior partner of Glyn, Mills & Co. ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| spouse | Marianne Grenfell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | 1st Baron Wolverton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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