George Barham
English businessman, founder of Express County Milk
Born
1836
189 years ago
Died
November 16th, 1913
111 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A businessman established the Express County Milk Supply Company in London, focusing on distributing fresh milk. Pioneered methods of milk supply and distribution that contributed to the dairy industry in England. Implemented innovative practices in production and delivery to meet consumer needs during a time of increasing urbanization. The company became a recognized provider of milk products.
Founded the Express County Milk Supply Company
Pioneered milk distribution methods in England
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