United Wire Works
Text of booklet published late 1940s
Appendix – List of the Principal Officials since the inception of the Business in 1825
| Name | Position | From / To |
|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM McMURRAY | ||
| William McMurray | Founder and Proprietor | 1825-1837 |
| WILLIAM AND JAMES McMURRAY | ||
| William McMurray | Partner | 1837-1854 |
| James McMurray | Partner | 1837-1854 |
| ROBERT McFARLANE & SON | ||
| William McMurray | Partner | 1854-1872 |
| Robert McFarlane | Partner | 1854-1862 |
| John McFarlane | Manager | 1856-1872 |
| John McFarlane | Proprietor | 1872-1897 |
| Arthur McFarlane | Manager | 1886-1897 |
| THE UNITED WIRE WORKS, LTD. | ||
| John McFarlane | Managing and Joint-Managing Director | 1897-1903 |
| John MacCormack | Managing and Joint-Managing Director | 1897-1924 |
| Arthur McFarlane | Managing and Joint-Managing Director | 1897-1934 |
| W D T Green MBE | Managing and Joint-Managing Director | 1934- |
| THE UNITED WIRE WORKS, LTD. | ||
| John McFarlane | Director | 1897-1903 |
| John McFarlane | Chairman | 1897-1903 |
| John MacCormack | Director | 1897-1924 |
| John MacCormack | Chairman | 1903-1924 |
| Arthur McFarlane | Director | 1897-1934 |
| Arthur McFarlane | Chairman | 1924-1934 |
| James Brodie | Director | 1897-1903 |
| Alfred Niven Gillis Aitken | Director | 1904-1947 |
| W. D. T. Green, M.B.E. | Director | 1923- |
| W. D. T. Green, M.B.E. | Chairman | 1934- |
| Thomas W. Aitchison | Director | 1934-1935 |
| Graham Aitchison Usher, M.B.E., C.A. | Director | 1935- |
| Colin Campbell Penney, M.C., C.A. | Director | 1940-1947 |
| Frederick W. Waterman, M.C. | Director | 1946- |
| C. M. S. Whitelaw | Director | 1947- |
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