Accountant. Son of Edwin Waterhouse. Entered Price Waterhouse in 1899 and rose to senior partner. Knighted 1920 for his service in WW1, in which, due to an injured knee he worked in the War Office. President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Noted philatelist, specialising in the USA.
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Sir Nicholas Edwin Waterhouse KBE
Commemorated ati
Sir N. E. Waterhouse
This stone was laid by Sir Nicholas Edwin Waterhouse, KBE, 21st January 1955.
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