Budgett

Budgett

Budgett (spr. böddschet), Samuel, geb. 27. Juni 1794 zu Wrington in der engl. Grafschaft Somerset als Sohn eines unbemittelten Dorfkrämers, gest. 29. April 1851, wurde durch eisernen Fleiß und Tüchtigkeit einer der geachtetsten Vertreter des englischen Handelsstandes. Er errichtete eine angesehene, großartige Warenhandlung in Bristol, die in seinen letzten Lebensjahren einen jährlichen Umsatz von 16 Mill. Mk. hatte; dabei entfaltete B. eine segensreiche gemeinnützige Tätigkeit. Vgl. Arthur, Life of B. (neue Ausg., Lond. 1877).


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