. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. SIR SVDXEV JOHN CHAPMAN , 1920; , 1919; , 1917; Per-maaent Secretary, Board of Trade. Educated at GrammarSchool and Owens College, Manchester; Trinity Collei^e,Cambridge (Major Scholar). University Prizeman (Cobden,Adam Smith). Lecturer in Economic and PoliticalScience, University College, Cardiff, 1899-1901. Professorof Political Economy, Owens College, Manchester, of the Faculty of Commerce and .Administration,University of Manchester, 1904-17. Chairman of theEconomic (Labour)


. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. SIR SVDXEV JOHN CHAPMAN , 1920; , 1919; , 1917; Per-maaent Secretary, Board of Trade. Educated at GrammarSchool and Owens College, Manchester; Trinity Collei^e,Cambridge (Major Scholar). University Prizeman (Cobden,Adam Smith). Lecturer in Economic and PoliticalScience, University College, Cardiff, 1899-1901. Professorof Political Economy, Owens College, Manchester, of the Faculty of Commerce and .Administration,University of Manchester, 1904-17. Chairman of theEconomic (Labour) Commission of the Union of SouthAfrica, 1913. During War, Director of Industrial Branchof the Board of Trade and member of various official com-mittees. Has written many books on political economyand_industrial matters. {Photo: Bassano). LORD DESBOROUGH 01- TAPLOW, , ,, Chairman, Thames Conser\anry Board ; President of theBritish Imperial Chamber of Commerce, and Ex-Presidentof the London Chamber of Conmierce. Lord Desboroughwas educated at Harrow and Balliol, Oxford. He took aconspicuous part in the varsity sports, especially cricket,running, and rowing. He has swiuii twice across theNiagara. He has been MP. for Salisbury, Hereford, andthe Wycombe Division of Bucks, and Private Secretaryto the late Sir William Harcourt when Chancellor of theExchequer. He was a member of the Tariff Commission in1901. He has contributed widely to the Press on subjectsranging from sport to bimetallism. Iormerly President of theCentral .Association of Volunteer Regiments, he won theEpee Prize at the Military Tournaments of 1904 and : hunting, fencing. punting (winner ofchampionship three years), shooting, fishing. Clubs : Turf,Carlton, Bath.


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