Josiah Vavasseur, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Josiah Vavasseur

Josiah Vavasseur

Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1834

Place of Birth: Braintree, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1908

Profession: inventor

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Josiah Vavasseur

  • Josiah Vavasseur (26 November 1834 – 13 November 1908) was an English industrialist who founded Vavasseur and Co.
  • (also known as London Ordnance Works).
  • In 1883 the company merged with W.G.
  • Armstrong and Company, and Vavasseur became a director of the firm.
  • Late in life he adopted Cecil Fisher, only son of admiral John Fisher, and the Fisher family inherited his fortune, including Kilverstone Hall.

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