biography
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| lived:
| (1859–1936)
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| biography:
| Businessman, born in Cheshire, NWC England, UK, the son of a nurseryman. He built up a prosperous business in St Albans, mainly through selling penny packets of seeds. In 1927 he donated the Ryder Cup, the trophy of the international golf match known by the same name, played by professional teams of British (now European) and American golfers. |
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