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Person: OTTWAY, William, F.R.A.S.  (1847-1915)

Biographical summary of this person
Full name
William Close OTTWAY  F.R.A.S.
Gender
male
Relevance of this person
proprietor of optical manufacturing business
Main period of activity
N/A
Relationships to other people

son of OTTWAY, John  (1821-1904)

brother of OTTWAY, John  (1844-1897)

father of OTTWAY, William  (c.1872- ? )

Chronology
Date
Age
Event/activity
14 October 1847
born at
30 March 1851
3
census record
1851 Census of England and Wales, HO107/1495.512.26
00 00 - 1903
~55
partner
1903
~55
owner
2 April 1911
63
census record
1911 Census of England and Wales, RG14/6880.234
– occupation “Optical Instrument Manufacturer”
1 January 1915
67
died at
11 March 1915
archive entry
National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1915 p.375
Lucerna ID  6002454

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 17 February 2015

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