William Duesbury
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For his son, see William Duesbury (1763–1796).
William Duesbury (1725–1786) was an English enameller, in the sense of a painter of porcelain, who became an important porcelain entrepreneur, founder of the Royal Crown Derby and owner of porcelain factories at Bow, Chelsea, Derby and Longton Hall.[2]
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Born | William Duesbury (1725-09-07)7 September 1725 Longton Hall, Staffordshire, England |
Died | 30 October 1786(1786-10-30) (aged 61)[1] |
Occupation | Fine porcelain manufacture |
Spouse | Sarah James |
Children | William Duesbury (1763–1796) |
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