Charles William Dyson Perrins

Charles William Dyson Perrins
Charles William Dyson Perrins
by Ernest Waldron West, c.1958
© the copyright holder. Photo credit: Worcester Porcelain Museum
Born(1864-05-25)25 May 1864
Claines, near Worcester
Died29 January 1958(1958-01-29) (aged 93)
Burial placeMunicipal cemetery, Great Malvern
Occupation(s)Businessman, bibliophile and philanthropist
Years active1887-1958
Known forA director of Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory; major benefactor of the Royal Grammar School Worcester; funded the building of the Dyson Perrins Laboratory
SpouseFlorence Winifred Midwood (Frieda) Milne

Charles William Dyson Perrins FRAS[1] (25 May 1864 – 29 January 1958) was an English businessman, bibliophile, and philanthropist. He was born in Claines, near Worcester, the son of James Dyson Perrins, the owner of the Lea & Perrins Worcestershire sauce factory and the grandson of William Perrins, co-originator of the Lea & Perrins secret recipe.

  1. ^ "1959MNRAS.119R.350. Page 350". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 119: 350. 1959. Bibcode:1959MNRAS.119R.350.