Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet
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title:
Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet
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Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet was an English land-owner, mine-owner, and canal builder. Born into the Gresley family of Staffordshire, he enrolled at an early age in the Royal Naval Academy. He served in the Royal Navy for eight years, attaining the rank of lieutenant, before his career was cut short due to rheumatic issues. In 1753 he inherited his brother's baronetcy, and became owner of estates at Drakelow and Knypersley. As part of these he owned several mines at Apedale, and in 1775 he obt
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British land owner and canal builder
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Nigel_Gresley,_6th_Baronet
date created:
2008-09-13T21:54:17Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:05:12Z
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