Award
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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Harry McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan
1874-06-03 – 1961-07-13
Life & Legacy
Harry Duncan McGowan, 1st Baron McGowan KBE (3 June 1874 – 13 July 1961) LLD DCL, was a prominent Scottish industrialist who served as Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries for 20 years.
Occupation & Career
businessperson, politician
Education
Allan Glen's School; Hillhead High School
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Education & Institutions
Allan Glen's School · Hillhead High School
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Agnes Wilson McGowan
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Family Child
Isobel Young McGowan
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Family Child
Harry McGowan, 2nd Baron McGowan
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Family Child
William Johnston McGowan
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Family Father
Henry McGowan
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Family Mother
Agnes Wilson
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Family Spouse
Jean Boyle Young
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Sources & Provenance
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