Sir James Duckworth (14 February 1840 – 1 January 1915) was a self-made English businessman from Rochdale, Lancashire who rose from poverty to found a large chain a grocery shops known popularly as "Jimmy Duck's" and entered politics as a Liberal. He served three times as Mayor of Rochdale, and was elected twice as a member of parliament (MP).
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14 February 1840
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Died |
1 January 1915 (aged 74)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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