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Richard Fothergill

1758 – 1821

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About Richard Fothergill

Lived 1758 – 1821 (aged 62–63). Richard Fothergill was an ironmaster.

Richard Fothergill (1758–1821) was an ironmaster in South Wales and the founder of the Fothergill dynasty of ironmasters.

His sons were Richard Fothergill II (1789–1851), Thomas Fothergill (1791–1858), and Rowland Fothergill (1794–1871). His daughter, Ann, married in 1877 Sir Rose Lambert Price, bart.

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Important facts

Born
1758
Birth century
Died
1821
Occupation
Ironmaster

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Fothergill?

(1758-1821)

When was Richard Fothergill born?

Richard Fothergill was born in 1758.

When did Richard Fothergill die?

Richard Fothergill died in 1821.

What was Richard Fothergill's occupation?

Richard Fothergill was an ironmaster.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Fothergill

· Wikidata: Q20810891

· DBpedia: Richard Fothergill (ironmaster)

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