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Alexander Champion (mai kasuwanci)

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Alexander Champion (mai kasuwanci)
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Haihuwa 11 Nuwamba, 1751
Mutuwa 6 ga Afirilu, 1809
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Alexander Champion (jnr) (11 Nuwamba 1751 - 6 Afrilu 1809) ya kasance dan kasuwa ne na London kuma yana aiki a matsayin mai kifi a ƙarshen karni na 18. Mahaifinsa ya kasance mai mahimmanci a tarihin Kifi a Ƙasar Ingila. Iyalin Champion sun fito ne daga Berkshire kuma sun koma London a farkon karni na 18.

Mahaifin kifi na Burtaniya

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Alexander Champion was heavily involved with his partners in whaling and is credited as “the founder of British whaling” about 1775.[1] An embargo had been placed on whale oil exports from New England in 1775, as a result of the American Revolutionary War. Samuel Enderby was Alexander's business partner, and he elected to pursue the whaling trade in the South Atlantic. When James Cook returned to Britain from his voyage into the South Atlantic in 1775, during which he crossed the Antarctic Circle for the first time, he reported that the seas were full of whales and seals.[2] This was timely. Samuel Enderby founded the Samuel Enderby & Sons company the following year, when he and his business partners Alexander Champion and John St. Barbe assembled a fleet of twelve whaling vessels on the Greenwich Peninsula, in the London Borough of Greenwich.

Wani fitaccen mutum a Landan

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A cikin shekarun 1780 an rubuta shi a matsayin mai rai a 3, Great Winchester Street, London.[3] Alexander Champion ya kasance alderman na London. Ya kuma kasance daya daga cikin daraktocin Bankin Ingila, da kuma Kamfanin Dock na London. Alexander ya mutu a ranar 6 ga Afrilu 1809 a gidansa a Battersea-rise, Surrey, bayan kwana biyu rashin lafiya, bayan ya yi rashin lafiya a Bankin a ranar 4. An binne shi a Bromley, Kent . [4]

Ya auri Ann Platt a ranar 8 ga Fabrairu 1774 kuma a St Martin Outwich, London. Ann ta wuce Alexander da shekaru da yawa kuma ta mutu a ranar 8 ga Afrilu 1837 a cikin shekara ta 85.

Alexander da Ann suna da 'ya'ya mata huɗu

I. Ann an haife ta a shekara ta 1775 a London, an yi mata baftisma a St Peter Le Poer a ranar 29 ga Maris 1775 - ta mutu a ranar 9 ga Fabrairu 1788

Na biyu. An haifi Harriet a ranar 1 ga Maris 1776 kuma ta mutu a ranar 10 ga Nuwamba 1814. Ta auri Rev Thomas Streatfeild mai kula da kayan tarihi

III Maria an haife ta ne a ranar 8 ga Fabrairu 1778 kuma wani nassi ya ce ta mutu a ranar 10 ga Mayu 1822 duk da cewa wani har yanzu tana da rai a ƙidayar shekara ta 1861!

An haifi IV Elizabeth a ranar 21 ga Fabrairu 1781 kuma ta mutu a ranar 26 ga Yuni 1870.

  1. "bc20 - The Blackheath Connection". www.danbyrnes.com.au.
  2. Ash, Stewart. "The Eponymous Enderbys of Greenwich" (PDF).
  3. Ash, Stewart. "The Eponymous Enderbys of Greenwich" (PDF).
  4. http://www.yasni.co.uk/ext.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kentarchaeology.org.uk%2FResearch%2FLibr%2FMIs%2FMIsBromley%2F01.htm&cat=filter [dead link]