Slingsby Bethell
@slingsbybethell
British Member of Parliament (1695-1758)
Building British Herring Fishery Company as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1695–1758
About
Slingsby Bethell (1695–1758) was a politician and plantation owner. They served as member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain.
In context
British Herring Fishery Company was founded in 1749 and closed in 1772, after 23 years. Among the 484 other company companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 25 years, so this one closed earlier than most.
Contribution
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