Charles Enderby
Organization founder
1798 – 1876
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Who was Charles Enderby?
Charles Enderby was one of three sons of Samuel Enderby Junior. He was the grandson of Samuel Enderby, who founded the Samuel Enderby & Sons company in 1775. Samuel Enderby & Sons was one of the most prominent English sealing and whaling firms, active in both the Arctic and Southern Oceans. Charles and his two brothers, Henry and George, inherited Samuel Enderby & Sons when their father Samuel Junior died in 1829. They moved the company headquarters in 1830 from Paul's Wharf to Great St. Helens in London.
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- Born
- 1798
- Employment
- Co-Founder, Royal Geographical Society
- Governor, Governor of the Auckand Islands
(1849 - 1852)
- Died
- 1876
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on July 23, 2013
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