About William Adlington Barrow Cadbury
Lived 1867 – 1957 (aged 90). William Adlington Barrow Cadbury was a businessperson.
William Adlington Cadbury (17 February 1867 – 8 July 1957), was an English businessman affiliated with his family company, Cadbury, which his grandfather, John Cadbury had founded. He was Lord Mayor of Birmingham from 1919 to 1921.
He was born in Edgbaston and educated at Quaker schools. He began working at Cadbury in 1887. In 1921, the Cadbury script logo was introduced, based on William Cadbury's signature.
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Who was William Adlington Barrow Cadbury?
English businessman (1867-1957)
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William Adlington Barrow Cadbury was born on 17 February 1867 in Birmingham.
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William Adlington Barrow Cadbury died on 8 July 1957.
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William Adlington Barrow Cadbury was a businessperson.
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