Angus Watson (businessman)

Sir Angus Watson
Sir Angus Watson, aged 80
Born(1874-01-16)16 January 1874
Ryton-on-Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Died31 January 1961(1961-01-31) (aged 87)
Jesmond, Newcastle
OccupationBusinessman
Known forSkippers Sardines
SpouseEthel
Children4

Sir James Angus Watson (1874–1961) was a British businessman, grocer, and philanthropist based in Newcastle upon Tyne. He launched and owned the company Angus Watson & Co Ltd, which sold the Skippers Sardines brand, and co-owned The Spectator magazine. Watson was knighted both in Norway and Great Britain.

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