John Samuel Swire
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 125 years ago |
Date of birth | December 24,1825 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Liverpool |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | December 1,1898 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Parent(s) | John Swire; Maria Louisa Roose |
Founded | China Navigation Company |
Taikoo Sugar Refinery | |
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ID | 1286337 |
John Samuel Swire Life story
John Samuel Swire was a British businessman. He grew his family business, the Swire Group, and expanded the cotton and sugar trade with China. He established the Taikoo Sugar Refinery in Hong Kong and The China Navigation Company on the Yangtze river.