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Hugh Fraser (1815 - 1873) was the founder of House of Fraser, now one of the largest retail chains in the United Kingdom. Career [ edit ] Born the son of a Dunbartonshire farmer, Fraser was apprenticed to Stewart & McDonald , a drapery warehouse in Glasgow , where he became a manager.
Oct 28, 2023 · Hugh Fraser (retailer) Hugh Fraser (1815 - 1873) was the founder of House of Fraser, now one of the largest retail chains in the United Kingdom. Born the son of a Dunbartonshire farmer, Fraser was apprenticed to Stewart & McDonald, a drapery warehouse in Glasgow, where he became a manager. [1] In 1849, he formed a partnership with James Arthur ...
Aug 11, 2018 · Hugh Fraser oversaw the expansion of the business set up by his father. ALTHOUGH it finally collapsed in ignominy yesterday, House of Fraser was once one of the greatest names in British retailing. It was a Scottish success story for more than 150 years, yet has been brought low in the space of two decades.
Person: Fraser, Hugh ( 1815-1873) Name: Hugh Fraser. Life dates: 1815-1873. Gender: Male. Occupation: retailer. Biography: Hugh Fraser was born in Cardross, Dunbartonshire on 19 May 1815, the eldest son of Elizabeth Lennox and John Fraser, the owners of Bainfield Inn in Cardross. Hugh lived at the Inn, which became known as Fraser's Inn, for ...
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Aug 10, 2018 · Hugh Fraser III at the time of his take over of Harrods in 1959 Thirty years later the House of Fraser is a still a huge name in British retail, with 59 stores in high streets and shopping malls ...
In March 1866, Hugh Fraser went into partnership with Alexander McLaren, the former manager of Arthur & Fraser's retail branch, in order to carry on the retail drapery business of the now defunct Arthur & Fraser. The partners initially rented showrooms in Argyle Street and Buchanan Street, Glasgow.
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