Sir John Pound, 1st Baronet
1829–1915 (age 86)
Biography
Sir John Pound, 1st Baronet, built a business legacy rooted in innovation and integrity, earning respect in commerce for his foresight and fairness. His leadership fostered trust among partners and employees, shaping institutions that endured beyond his lifetime.
In both public service and private life he exemplified responsibility, using his success to support civic causes and uphold the dignity of work.