William Whiteley

William Whiteley
William Whiteley
Born
William Whiteley

29 September 1831
Purston, Yorkshire, England
Died24 January 1907(1907-01-24) (aged 75)
Bayswater, England
OccupationRetail entrepreneur

William Whiteley (29 September 1831 – 24 January 1907) was an English entrepreneur of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the founder of the William Whiteley Limited retail company whose eponymous department store became the Whiteleys shopping centre.