Richard Fothergill (ironmaster) explained

Richard Fothergill (1758–1821) was an ironmaster in South Wales and the founder of the Fothergill dynasty of ironmasters.^{[1] [2]}

His sons were Richard Fothergill II (1789–1851),^[3] Thomas Fothergill (1791–1858), and Rowland Fothergill (1794–1871). His daughter, Ann, married in 1877 Sir Rose Lambert Price, bart.^[1]

His grandson Richard Fothergill III (1822–1903) was an ironmaster and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1880.^[4]

External links

• http://www.saxonlodge.net/getperson.php?personID=I0153&tree=Tatham

Notes and References

1. s-FOTH-GIL-1758. Fothergill family, iron-masters, etc.. Watkin William Price. 1959. 11 November 2022.
2. http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Richard_Fothergill Richard Fothergill.
3. Married Charlotte, daughter of Charles Elderton.
4. Mair, Robert Henry. (1870) Debrett's Illustrated House of Commons, and the Judicial Bench. 1870. London: Dean & Son, p. 107.