| 词条 | Sir Thomas Birkin, 1st Baronet |
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| name = Sir Thomas Birkin, 1st Baronet | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Thomas Isaac Birkin | birth_date = 15 February 1831 | birth_place = | death_date = 16 January 1922 | death_place = | resting_place= Wilford Hill Cemetery, West Bridgford, Nottingham | residence = | nationality = British | education = | occupation = Lace manufacturer | known for = | home_town = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | boards = Great Northern Railway | spouse = Harriet Tebbutt | children = 9 | parents = Richard Birkin | relatives = | website = }} Sir Thomas Isaac Birkin, 1st Baronet {{post-nominals|country=GBR|JP|DL}} (15 February 1831 – 16 January 1922) was a Nottingham lace manufacturer. Early lifeHe was born on 15 February 1831, the second son of Richard Birkin (1805-1870), who founded the family lace-making business.[1][2] CareerAfter his father retired in 1856, his sons Richard Jr and Thomas took over, until Richard Jr retired in 1862, and Thomas was in sole charge.[2] By 1898, the business had been split into two companies, Birkin and Co (fancy lace), and T. I. Birkin and Co (lace curtains), both headquartered at Broadway, Nottingham.[2] They had expanded internationally, with large factories in Saxony and Chester, Pennsylvania, US.[2] Birkin was a magistrate, and a Deputy Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, of which he was the High Sheriff in 1892.[2] He was a director of the Great Northern Railway.[2] Personal lifeHe married Harriet Tebbutt, on 9 October 1856, and they had nine children:
He died on 16 January 1922,[1] and is buried in the grade II listed Birkin Mausoleum, a small classical temple built in 1921 of Portland stone in Wilford Hill Cemetery, West Bridgford, Nottingham.[3] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/birkinb1905.htm|title=Birkin (UK Baronet, 1905)|author=|date=|website=www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk|accessdate=30 September 2018}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Birkin, Thomas Isaac}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url=http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/books/nottsillus1898/textiles02.htm|title=Nottinghamshire history > Nottingham & Notts Illustrated : "Up-to-Date" Commercial Sketches (1898)|author=|date=|website=www.nottshistory.org.uk|accessdate=30 September 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mmtrust.org.uk/mausolea/view/135/Birkin_Mausoleum|title=Birkin Mausoleum - Mausolea & Monuments Trust|first=|last=dijit.net|date=|website=www.mmtrust.org.uk|accessdate=30 September 2018}} 7 : 1831 births|1922 deaths|Baronets in the Baronetage of England|Birkin family|High Sheriffs of Nottinghamshire|Deputy Lieutenants of Nottinghamshire|Magistrates |
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