Thomas Fothergill (1791-1858) was an
ironmaster
An ironmaster is the manager, and usually owner, of a forge or blast furnace for the processing of iron. It is a term mainly associated with the period of the Industrial Revolution, especially in Great Britain.
The ironmaster was usually a larg ...
at the Pont-hir iron-works and
sheriff of Monmouthshire
This is a list of Sheriffs of Monmouthshire, an office which was created in 1536 but not fully settled until 1540.
On 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972, the shrievalty of Monmouthshire was abolished, and replaced ...
in 1829.
FOTHERGILL.
''Dictionary of Welsh Biography''. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
He was the son of Richard Fothergill.
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1791 births
1858 deaths
British ironmasters
19th-century British businesspeople
19th-century ironmasters
High sheriffs of Monmouthshire
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