Business
In 1845 he became a junior partner in Jonathan Backhouse & Company, the family bank.
Read more about this topic: Edmund Backhouse (MP)
Famous quotes containing the word business:
“Never discuss public business while drinking.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Your business is not to catch men with show,
With homage to the perishable clay,
But lift them over it, ignore it all,
Make them forget there’s such a thing as flesh.
Your business is to paint the souls of men—”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)
“In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top.”
—Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)