About William Armstrong

William Armstrong (1778–1857) was an English corn merchant and local politician of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He was also the father of prominent industrialist William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong.

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Occupation: merchant
Position held: Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Born: 1778
Died: 1857

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About William Armstrong

William Armstrong (1778–1857) was an English corn merchant and local politician of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He was also the father of prominent industrialist William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong.

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Occupation: merchant
Position held: Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Born: 1778
Died: 1857

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Unknown, British School via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).