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Edward Pease

British businessman (1767-1858) · Business Professionals · Died at 91

Edward Pease, a woollen manufacturer from Darlington, England, was the main promoter of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened in 1825. He is sometimes referred to as the "Father of the Railways".

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Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1767 to 1858 · aged 91