Sir William Price (~1860 – April 16, 1938), born in Wales, was a farmer and industrialist, Director of United Dairies Ltd. He was knighted in 1922, on the nomination of David Lloyd George, by King George V (grandfather of the present Queen). A fluent speaker of Welsh, he was nominated because of his company's deliveries of milk during the General strike. He had several children.
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Name | Price, William |
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Date of birth | 1860 |
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Date of death | 1938 |
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“How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?”
—John Ruskin (18191900)