About Frederick Howard
Lived 1828 – 1915 (aged 86–87). Frederick Howard was a British businessperson.
Sir Frederick Howard (28 September 1827 – 6 January 1915) was a British industrialist who, with his brother James Howard, founded J & F Howard Ironfounders in Bedford.
Life Frederick Howard was born on 28 September 1827, the youngest son of John and Elizabeth Howard of Caldwell House, Bedford. His parents were nonconformists and he was baptized at the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Bedford on 25 October 1827. He was educated at Bedford Modern School and Bedford School (1839–41). He is buried at Cardington, Bedfordshire.
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British industrialist
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Frederick Howard was born in 1828 in Bedford.
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Frederick Howard died on 6 January 1915 in Bedford.
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Frederick Howard was a businessperson.
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