Thomas Holloway (1800–1883) by William Scott, 1845 Archives, Royal Holloway, University of London (RHC PH/281/4/3)
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Holloway, Thomas (1800–1883), manufacturer of patent medicines and philanthropist, was born on 22 September 1800 at Devonport, the eldest of six children and elder of two sons of Thomas Holloway (d. 1836), a baker formerly in the Royal Navy, and his wife, ...
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Anne Pimlott Baker
McClay, Sir Allen James (1932–2010), pharmaceuticals executive and philanthropist, was born on 21 March 1932 in Loy Street, Cookstown, co. Tyrone, Ireland, the youngest in the family of six children of William McClay, draper, and his wife, Elizabeth, née Howard. After leaving Cookstown high school...
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Anne Pimlott Baker
Sackler, Mortimer David (1916–2010), psychiatrist, pharmaceuticals executive, and philanthropist, was born on 7 December 1916 at 83 Montrose Street, Brooklyn, New York City, the second of three sons of Isaac Sackler (1874–1945) and his wife, Sophie, née Greenberg (1893–1963). His parents were Jewish immigrants: his father was born in ...
