William Ross of Cowcaddens: A Memoir

By John Murdoch Ebenezer Ross

Book Overview

This moving memoir chronicles the life of William Ross, a Scottish entrepreneur and philanthropist. Born into poverty, Ross worked his way up from humble beginnings to become one of Glasgow's most successful businessmen, founding the Ross & Duncan engineering firm and investing in a range of other businesses. Despite his success, Ross never forgot his roots and remained committed to improving the lives of those less fortunate than himself. This heartfelt memoir offers a rare glimpse into the life of a remarkable man.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021674494
• ISBN13: 9781021674494
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"