Jesse Haworth
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Jesse Haworth
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Jesse Haworth (1835–1921) was a British cotton magnate who provided financial support for the archaeological work of W.M. Flinders Petrie. His interest in Egyptology probably began in 1877, when the novelist Amelia B. Edwards published her best seller, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile. Edwards was a long-time supporter of Petrie. Haworth and his wife read her book and they were soon following her journey up the Nile. Haworth was a partner in the Manchester firm of James Dilworth and Sons. As well as
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British businessman
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Haworth
date created:
2013-12-05T10:21:06Z
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2024-09-08T07:19:07Z
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