Sir George Elliot, 1st Baronet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sir George Elliot, 1st Baronet

British politician

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1814

Place of Birth: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1893

Profession: businessperson, politician, mining engineer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Sir George Elliot, 1st Baronet

  • Sir George Elliot, 1st Baronet, JP (18 March 1814 – 23 December 1893) was a mining engineer and self-made businessman from Gateshead in the North-East of England.
  • A colliery labourer who went on to own several coal mines, he later bought a wire rope manufacturing company which manufactured the first Transatlantic telegraph cable.
  • He was also a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP).

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