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He died on 16 May 1846, and was succeeded in the business by his son, John Chubb (1816–1872), who patented various improvements in the products of the firm and greatly increased its output.
Chubb was the son of Charles Chubb, 2nd Baron Hayter (1871–1967), and the great-great-grandson of Charles Chubb (1772–1845), who had founded Chubb and Sons Lock and Safe Co. He was the last family chairman of the company and also a Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords.
Charles Chubb's youngest son John entered the business and, after Charles' death on 16th May 1846, was the sole proprietor. On John's death in 1872 he was succeeded by his three sons, John Charles, George Hayter and Harry Withers. In 1882 the firm was converted into a limited company.
Mr. John Chubb, son of Charles Chubb. Born in 1815, died in 1872. In the year 1817 a serious robbery, accomplished by the aid of false keys, took place in the Portsmouth dockyard, and a reward of £100 was offered by the Government for a lock which could not be opened by any other than its own key.
Dec 6, 2021 · Charles and Maria Chubb had 11 children – eight daughters and three sons – and when Charles died on May 16, 1846 it was his youngest son John who took over the running of the company, which ...
Feb 1, 2024 · In 1818, Charles and his brother Jeremiah Chubb embarked on an innovative journey in England, shaping the future of security. Starting as blacksmiths, their path soon intersected with the world of security. It was a time of great ingenuity, marked by Jeremiah’s creation of the Detector Lock.
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Jan 2, 2024 · Charles Chubb founded a locksmith company in 1818 which was registered at 5-7 (or 57) and 37 St Paul’s Church Yard, London. The Furniture Gazette, 3 February 1877, recorded that Chubb & Sons, lock makers, had moved to 128 Queen Victoria Street.
