Person    | Male  Born 13/1/1846  Died 1920

Albert E. Reed

Categories: Commerce, Religion

 Paper manufacturer and Weslian preacher. Born Devon. Established a newsprint manufacturing company in Kent in 1894.  By 1965 this had grown to be the Reed Group and in 1993 it merged to become Reed Elsivier. Died Woking.

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Albert E. Reed

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Leysian Mission - Reed

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