About John Rylands

John Rylands was an English entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was the owner of the largest textile manufacturing concern in the United Kingdom, and Manchester's first multi-millionaire. He is well known for the library founded in his memory by his widow.

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John Rylands

British businessman (1801-1888)

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About John Rylands

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Occupation: textile merchant, businessperson, weaver
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February 7, 1801

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December 11, 1888

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