George Sitwell
Deceased Person
1601 – 1667
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Who was George Sitwell?
George Sitwell, the eldest son of George Sitwell and Mary Walker, was a 17th-century landowner and ironmaster who was born at Eckington in Derbyshire and baptized there on 15 March 1601. He built Renishaw Hall in Derbyshire in 1626. He mined, forged, and rolled iron for use in Britain and overseas. His company exported a complete rolling mill to the West Indies.
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- Born
- 1601
Eckington - Spouses
- Education
- Derby School
- Died
- 1667
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on July 23, 2013
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