Edward Watkin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | September 26,1819 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Salford |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Northenden |
| Wythenshawe | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Place of burial | English Channel |
| Children | Sir Alfred Watkin, 2nd Baronet |
| Harriette Sayer Watkin | |
| Grandchildren | Sir James Worsley-Taylor, 2nd Baronet |
| Margaret Worsley-Taylor | |
| Parents | Absolom Watkin |
| Elizabeth Makinson | |
| Current partner | Ann Little |
| Mary Briggs Mellor | |
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| ID | 3775459 |
Edward Watkin Life story
Sir Edward William Watkin, 1st Baronet was a British Member of Parliament and railway entrepreneur. He was an ambitious visionary, and presided over large-scale railway engineering projects to fulfil his business aspirations, eventually rising to become chairman of nine different British railway companies.
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