NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Greg, S. (Samuel), 1804-1876 NRA: Greg Samuel (1804-1876) philanthropist DNB: Greg, Samuel (1804–1876), mill owner and philanthropist LBT ID: SaGreg1876 VIAF ID: 31084594 LOC ID: n88096163 | B/BAP: 1804-09-06 DIED: 1876-05-14 |
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The son of the mill-owner Samuel Greg (d. 1836); after education at Edinburgh University
he succeeded his father in the firm and was a philanthropist and president of the Society
for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. | |