William Cadell
Male, Deceased Person
1708 – 1777
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Who was William Cadell?
William Archibald Cadell of Cockenzie was a Scottish industrialist, one of the pioneers of the industrial revolution on the Firth of Forth. He was a member of a merchant family involved in the import of iron from Russia and Sweden.
He and his son, also William, were founders with Samuel Garbett and John Roebuck, of the Carron Iron Works, in 1759, originally known as Roebuck, Garbett & Cadells.
His great, great grandson was the geologist Henry Cadell.
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