Sir John Anderson, 1st Baronet, of Harrold Priory
Sir John Anderson, 1st Baronet (8 May 1878 – 11 April 1963) was a Scottish businessman, writer and lecturer.
He was born in Glasgow and educated at Allan Glen's School and the University of Glasgow. He entered the family road haulage business, P. & W. A. Anderson Ltd, and became managing director. He was created a baronet, of Harrold Priory in the County of Bedford, in the 1920 Birthday Honours.[1][2]
Footnotes
- ^ "No. 31931". The London Gazette (invalid
|supp=(help)). 4 June 1920. - ^ "No. 32035". The London Gazette. 31 August 1920.
References
- Obituary, The Times, 13 April 1963
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