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Sir John Brunner: Radical Plutocrat 1842–1919 - Conference on British Studies Biographical Series Koss, Stephen E. (Columbia University)
Sir John Brunner: Radical Plutocrat 1842–1919 - Conference on British Studies Biographical Series
Koss, Stephen E. (Columbia University)
Sir John Brunner, the son of a Swiss schoolmaster who settled in England, was co-founder of Brunner, Mond and Company, one of the great English chemical firms of the nineteenth century and the predecessor of ICI. Always interested in politics, Brunner entered Parliament after his industrial activities had already won for him a reputation as the `Chemical Croesus'.
336 pages, Illustrations, ports
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 14, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521085649 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 217 × 21 mm · 434 g |
| Language | English |