| 词条 | Henry Folliott Scott-Stokes |
| 释义 |
Henry Folliott Scott-Stokes (13 October 1896 - 19 January 1976) was an English businessman and writer. LifeScott-Stokes was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford, where he came to know the economist Roy Harrod.[1] In 1921 he married Mary Elizabeth Morland, daughter of John Morland, the Quaker founder of Morlands of Glastonbury, a sheepskin garments and footwear manufacturer. He moved to Glastonbury and worked for his father-in-law's business,[1] becoming managing director.[2] In 1928 he collaborated with J. Colby Morland on 'The Security of the Worker', a paper delivered to the conference of Quaker Employers.[3] Scott-Stokes contested Weston-super-Mare as a Liberal candidate in the 1934 by-election, and the 1935 general election. Scott-Stokes was mayor of Glastonbury six times, the founder president of Glastonbury Conservation Society and the first Freeman of Glastonbury.[2] In 1952 he turned down the offer of an OBE.[4] He died on 19 January 1976.[5] Works
References1. ^1 Daniele Besomi, Scott-Stokes, Henry Folliott, The Collected Interwar Papers and Correspondence of Roy Harrod {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Scott-Stokes, Henry Folliott}}2. ^1 John Brunsdon, A personal history of Glastonbury over the last 55 years 3. ^'The Security of the Worker. What Some Employers Think', The Manchester Guardian, 16 April 1928. 4. ^[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/honours-list/9039882/People-who-snubbed-honours-from-the-Queen-in-full.html People who snubbed honours from the Queen: in full], The Telegraph, 25 January 2012. 5. ^'Deaths', The Times, 21 January 1976, p.32 5 : 1896 births|1976 deaths|English businesspeople|People educated at Winchester College|Alumni of New College, Oxford |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。