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<p> [[Birmingham]] manufacturer and philanthropist, born at Kidderminster; made his fortune by split rings, steel pens, electro-plating; founded an orphanage at Erdington at the cost of nearly £300,000, and the college at Birmingham which bears his name (1795-1881). </p> | <p> [[Birmingham]] manufacturer and philanthropist, born at Kidderminster; made his fortune by split rings, steel pens, electro-plating; founded an orphanage at Erdington at the cost of nearly £300,000, and the college at Birmingham which bears his name (1795-1881). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76398"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/mason,+sir+josiah Sir Josiah Mason from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76398"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/mason,+sir+josiah Sir Josiah Mason from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:41, 15 October 2021
Sir Josiah Mason [1]
Birmingham manufacturer and philanthropist, born at Kidderminster; made his fortune by split rings, steel pens, electro-plating; founded an orphanage at Erdington at the cost of nearly £300,000, and the college at Birmingham which bears his name (1795-1881).
