William Pollitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Pollitt
British businessman
Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1842
Place of Birth: Ashton-under-Lyne, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 14-Oct-1908
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About William Pollitt
- Colonel Sir William Pollitt (24 February 1842 – 14 October 1908) was an English railway manager and civic dignitary.
- From 1886 to 1902, he served as general manager of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MSL&R), which was renamed Great Central Railway in 1897.
- He was knighted in 1899 and appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1908.
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