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After the start of the Second World War, E.D. Smith & Sons Ltd. acquired the Canadian rights to H.P. Sauce Ltd. of Britain, and in 1948, the latter's subsidiary, Lea & Perrins Ltd. On October 15, 1948, E.D. Smith died. The private company bearing his name was sold to Imperial Capital in 2001.
John Smith (1813–1886), clockmaker and the original founder of today's Smith of Derby Group. John Smith (21 December 1813 - 1886) [2] became an apprentice to John Whitehurst in 1827. He went on to be the founder of a new clockmaking company in 1856, first establishing his business in premises at 27 Queen Street in Derby.
Samuel Smith (1826–75), founder of Smiths Group. The watch chronometer and instrument retailer's business was established by Samuel Smith as a jewellery shop at 12 Newington Causeway in south east London in 1851. [4] In 1875, Samuel Smith died at the age of 49; during his time in control of the firm, it had experienced a rapid rate of growth. [4]
The children of Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his wife Emma Smith, are historically significant because of their roles in establishing and leading the Latter Day Saint Movement, which includes the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church, since 2001 called Community ...
Eden Smith & Sons Architects drawing, 1926. Smith was a prolific Toronto architect who designed a variety of buildings, although he is best remembered for his domestic architecture. He arrived in Toronto in 1888 with his wife, Annie, and began Eden Smith architectural practice in 1892.
Susan Smith and her then-husband, David Smith, speak with reporters to beg for the safe return of their sons. Susan initially lied about them being kidnapped by a black man. AP photo/Mary Ann Chastain
Edgar Smith Wigg (7 June 1818 – 14 September 1899) was a South Australian bookseller and stationer, founder of the Adelaide firm E. S. Wigg & Son. It still operates under that name as of December 2020 [update] , with branches across Australia.
Almost 30 years after Susan Smith was convicted of drowning her two sons when she drove her car into a South Carolina lake, she asked a parole board to release her from prison on Wednesday.