George Yule (businessman)
George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the
Bengal Chamber of Commerce.[2]
He killed almost 400 tigers during his tenure as Administrator.
Merchant in England and India
Around 1855 George Yule and his brother
David Yule (son of the third brother, David), joined Andrew in India. George, who was childless, served as the principal director of the various family enterprises. Andrew's daughter Annie married her cousin
David and the wealth was consolidated over the generations.
George Yule is interred at
Dunnottar kirkyard
.
References
- ISBN 978-1-139-46009-5.
- ^ "Past Presidents The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Kolkata, India". bengalchamber.com. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
Further reading
- "Past Presidents of Indian National Congress". Indian National Congress. Archived from the original on 15 January 2002. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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