Charles and Arthur Wilson

Charles and Arthur Wilson

Charles and Arthur Wilson were brothers and managers of the shipping company Thomas Wilson Sons & Co. Their individual articles are found below:

* Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme, shipowner and liberal peer.
* Arthur Wilson (shipping), shipowner and friend of Edward VII as Prince of Wales.


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