Joseph Watson, 1st Baron Manton, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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industrialist and philanthropist
Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1873
Date of Death: 13-Mar-1922
Profession: businessperson, politician
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Joseph Watson, 1st Baron Manton
- Joseph Watson, 1st Baron Manton (10 February 1873 – 13 March 1922) was an English industrialist from Leeds, Yorkshire. He was chairman of Joseph Watson & Sons Ltd, soap manufacturers, of Leeds and a director of the London and North-Western Railway, in the late 19th century the largest joint stock company in the world.
- He became in later life a pioneer of industrialised agriculture in England and a successful racehorse owner.
- He was step-great-grandfather to David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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| Alternative names | ???? ??????; Sir John Lavery; Sir Lavery; John R. H. Lavery; John Lavery (Sir); ???·?????? | ||
| Description | Irish painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 20 March 1856 | 10 January 1941 | |
| Location of birth/death | Belfast | Kilmoganny | |
| Work period | c.1870-1941 | ||
| Work location | Glasgow (c.1870-1881), London (1881), Paris (1881-1885), Glasgow (1885-1896), London (1896-1935), Los Angeles (1935-1939), Kilmoganny (1939-1941) | ||
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