John Pullar
19th-century Scottish businessman
John Pullar (22 April 1803 – 16 December 1878) was a 19th-century Scottish businessman, and founder of J. Pullar and Sons (later J & J Pullar Ltd and Pullars of Perth). He went into local politics in later life, becoming Provost of Perth.2
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Born 1803, died 1878.1
About
He was the patriarch of the Pullar dynasty which spawned a number of notable figures in Scottish history.
From Wikipedia’s article on John Pullar, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- J. Pullar and SonsFounder5
Career
Occupation: businessperson.4
- Date not recordedFounded J. Pullar and Sons3
Personal life
In August 1826 Pullar married Mary Walker (1805–1891) of Brahan in Ross-shire.
Their nine children included four famous sons: Sir Robert Pullar, James Pullar, Edmund Pullar and Laurence Pullar. He was grandfather to Frederick Pullar
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Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataJohn Pullar on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Pullar on Wikipedia
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- 5WikidataJ. Pullar and Sons, Founder