Person    | Male  Born 4/6/1841  Died 17/9/1917

Edwin Waterhouse

Categories: Commerce

Accountant. Born Liverpool to wealthy Quaker parents, brother to Alfred Waterhouse.

With Samuel Lowell Price and William Hopkins Holyland he founded the accountancy firm, Price Waterhouse. President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants 1892-4. Father of Nicholas.

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Edwin Waterhouse

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E. Waterhouse

Edwin Waterhouse, eminent accountant, worked in this building, 1899 - 1905. ...

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St Pancras Basin

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Hayward Brothers ironmongery

Hayward Brothers ironmongery

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Horatio Myer & Co.Ltd

Horatio Myer & Co.Ltd

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East London Toy Factory

East London Toy Factory

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William Fortnum

William Fortnum

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