Thomas Parry (Chennai merchant)

Thomas Parry (1768 – 14 August 1824) was a Welsh merchant based in India. He was instrumental in establishing a trading company in Madras, India. Parry joined John William Dare to establish Parry & Dare in 1819 and this later became EID Parry company whose building gives the name of Parry's Corner, a well-known central business district of Chennai.^[1]^[2]

^ T. Madhavan (12 May 2012). "NSC Bose Road: Thoroughfare of George Town". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
^ Law, Philip K. (2004). "Parry, Thomas (1768–1824)". In Matthew, H. C. G.; Harrison, B. (eds.). The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. ref:odnb/60927. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/60927. Retrieved 2022-05-04. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[Hindu1-1] T. Madhavan (12 May 2012). "NSC Bose Road: Thoroughfare of George Town". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 14 January 2013.

[2] Law, Philip K. (2004). "Parry, Thomas (1768–1824)". In Matthew, H. C. G.; Harrison, B. (eds.). The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. ref:odnb/60927. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/60927. Retrieved 2022-05-04. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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