John Boot
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Radcliffe On Trent |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Nottinghamshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Jesse Boot, 1st Baron Trent |
| Grandchildren | John Boot, 2nd Baron Trent |
| Founded | Boots UK |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 704429 |
John Boot Life story
John Boot was the founder of Boots the Chemists. His son Jesse Boot transformed the company into a retailer known throughout the world. Boot was born in Radcliffe on Trent in 1815 and was a farm worker until illness forced him to change career. Boot moved to Hockley Village.