Thomas Hazlehurst
English businessman and founder of Hazlehurst & Sons
Born
February 27th, 1779
246 years ago
Died
1842
183 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Established a successful business in the early 19th century specializing in the production of quality cotton in England. Hazlehurst & Sons became a key player in the cotton industry, known for its commitment to high standards of production. The company played a significant role in the local economy, contributing to the growth of the industrial sector during that era. The founder's efforts in business management and innovation laid the groundwork for future advancements in the textile industry.
Founded Hazlehurst & Sons
Specialized in quality cotton production
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