| 词条 | Lewis Hammerson |
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Lewis W. Hammerson (1916–1958) was the founder of Hammerson plc, one the United Kingdom's largest property businesses and a FTSE 100 company. CareerLewis Hammerson initially joined the family garment business, Amalgamated Weatherware, in the 1930s.[1] In 1942 he sold the family garment business and instead ventured into property, specifically housing, taking advantage of the need for apartments during World War II.[1] His early developments included Castrol House in central London.[1] He died in 1958 at the relatively early age of 42 but having established Hammerson as a leading property developer.[1] His wife, Sue, founded the Lewis W. Hammerson Memorial Hospital in Barnet in his memory.[2] FamilyHe married Sarah "Sue" Waterman early in 1938, and they went on to have three children: David Hammerson, Peter Hammerson and Patricia Hammerson.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 Funding Universe: Hammerson {{DEFAULTSORT:Hammerson, Lewis}}{{UK-business-bio-1910s-stub}}2. ^1 Charity Commission: Hammerson Home Charitable Trust: Report and Accounts{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 4 : 1916 births|1958 deaths|English Jews|British businesspeople |
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