Charles Umney
From Graces Guide
1843 Born
'A leading authority on drugs, medicinal chemicals and essential oils'
'Largely responsible for the standards of medicines laid down by the Local Government Board, Ireland'
Note: The Times obituary gives other details of his achievements.[1]
1876 Entered the partnership of Wright, Layman and Umney
1892 as part of a survey into life and labour in London, the social researcher Charles Booth interviewed Charles Umney - see the page on the company.
In due course, Charles’ sons, Ernest Albert Umney and John Charles Umney, joined the firm, and Percy Umney became the company solicitor.
1919 Died
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Friday, Oct 10, 1919
- The Times, Friday, Oct 10, 1919