Sir Titus Salt

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Sir Titus Salt was a 19th-century English industrialist and philanthropist best known for building the model village of Saltaire to improve living and working conditions for his mill workers.

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instanceOf human
textile manufacturer
associatedWith Bradford textile industry NERFINISHED
model village movement in Victorian Britain
baronetage Baronetage of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
birthDate 1803-09-20
birthPlace Morrell House, Old Leeds Road, Bradford, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace Saltaire Congregational Church (now United Reformed Church) NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy statue in Roberts Park, Saltaire
constituencyRepresented Bradford NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
createdBaronet 1869
deathDate 1876-12-29
deathPlace Crow Nest, Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
educatedAt Batley Grammar School NERFINISHED
Heckmondwike Grammar School NERFINISHED
father Daniel Salt NERFINISHED
founded Saltaire NERFINISHED
Salts Mill NERFINISHED
honor baronetcy
honorificPrefix Sir
industry woollen manufacturing
worsted spinning
knownFor building the model village of Saltaire
development of alpaca wool textiles
improving living and working conditions for mill workers
marriageDate 1830
mother Grace Salt NERFINISHED
name Titus Salt NERFINISHED
notableWork construction of Saltaire village (1850s)
numberOfChildren 11
occupation industrialist
philanthropist
politician
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
philanthropicFocus education for workers and their families
public health
worker housing
positionHeld Mayor of Bradford NERFINISHED
Member of Parliament for Bradford
religion Congregationalism
residence Bradford NERFINISHED
Crow Nest, Lightcliffe NERFINISHED
spouse Caroline Whitlam NERFINISHED
termEnd 1861
termStart 1859
title 1st Baronet

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Saltaire foundedBy Sir Titus Salt