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Thomas Emmanuel Hurst Hodgson of Bedford, gent | Thomas Emmanuel Hurst Hodgson of Bedford, gent | ||
"An entrepreneur with an eye for talent"<ref>Into the Sunrise - a history of Plessey, by Berry Ritchie (1989)</ref> | |||
1862 Born Blyth | 1862 Born Blyth |
Revision as of 16:25, 25 May 2010
Thomas Emmanuel Hurst Hodgson of Bedford, gent
"An entrepreneur with an eye for talent"[1]
1862 Born Blyth
1901 Resident at St Mary's Abbey, Bedford St. Mary, aged 39, born at Blyth, Northum. Manager of a public company. Living with his wife Millicent, three daughters and one son (Malcolm aged 4 months) plus six servants. [2]
1909. Examined in bankruptcy proceedings of the National Union Society. Appears he was declared bankrupt. [3]
1917 Founder member of Plessey Co by buying the assets of the Clutsam Action Co
1934. Declared bankrupt again [4]
1939. 24th June. Died aged 78 at 34 Cardington Road, Bedford. [5]