John William Botsford
@johnbotsford
English watchmaker (died 1881)
Building Ollivant and Botsford as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- —–1881
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
About
John William Botsford was a watchmaker who died in 1881. They studied at University of Oxford.
In context
Ollivant and Botsford was founded in 1854 and closed in 1960, after 106 years. Among the 6 other enterprise companies founded in the 1850s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 123 years, so this one closed earlier than most.
Named alongside
- Thomas OllivantFounder
Contribution
John's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.