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John Cadbury (12 August 1801 – 11 May 1889) was an English Quaker and businessperson, who founded the Cadbury chocolate company in Birmingham, England.He was also involved in activism and philanthropy, championing workers' rights, environmental and industrial reform, temperance, animal welfare, education, and healthcare, while actively opposing cruelty, exploitation, and indulgent practices.
Cadbury was founded in 1824 in Birmingham, England, by John Cadbury (1801–1889), a Quaker who sold tea, coffee and drinking chocolate. Cadbury developed the business with his brother Benjamin, followed by his sons Richard and George.
Cadbury is headquartered in Uxbridge, London, and operates in more than fifty countries worldwide. Its best known products include Dairy Milk chocolate. In 1824, John Cadbury began to sell tea, coffee and drinking chocolate from his premises in Birmingham. Cadbury developed the business with his brother Benjamin, and later his sons Richard and ...
John Cadbury was an English Quaker who traveled to Ireland several times for missionary work. [13] He was also the founder of the Cadbury confectionary company. [14] Robert John Davidson and his wife Mary Jane Davidson were Irish Quakers who worked in Sichuan. [15] Robert John Davidson and his wife Mary Jane Davidson at Chengtu.
Cadbury plc, chocolate and drinks manufacturer, founded by Quaker John Cadbury, and expanded by Quaker sons Richard and George Canadian Friends Historical Association , association of Quakers and historians who seek to preserve and communicate the ongoing history and faith of Friends (Quakers) in Canada and their contribution to the Canadian ...
The Cadbury family is a British family of wealthy Quaker industrialists descending from Richard Tapper Cadbury. [ 1 ] Richard Tapper Cadbury (1768–1860), draper and abolitionist, who financed his sons' start-up business; married Elizabeth Head
C. Elizabeth Cadbury; George Cadbury; John Cadbury; Richard Cadbury; Richard Tapper Cadbury; Ruth Cadbury; William Adlington Barrow Cadbury; David Cadman (author)
John Cadbury (1801–1889), family patriarch, founder of Cadbury plc Richard Cadbury (1835–1899), manufacturer and philanthropist; George Cadbury (1839–1922), younger brother, developed the firm and perfected the recipe for Dairy Milk Egbert Cadbury (1893–1967), First World War flying ace and later managing director of the family firm