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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Potter
Forenames	Edmund
Epithet	Calico printer and philanthropist whose comapny, The Edmund Potter Company, would became the largest printer of cotton fabric in England.
Dates	1802-1883
Biography	Born on January 25 1802, in Ardwick, near Manchester into a family of merchants and textile printers. Started the Dinting Vale Printworks in 1825. He was the grandfather of writer Beatrix Potter.
Authorised Form of Name	Potter; Edmund (1802-1883); Calico printer and philanthropist whose comapny, The Edmund Potter Company, would became the largest printer of cotton fabric in England.

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