Samuel Courtauld was an American-born British industrialist who developed his family firm, Courtaulds, to become eventually the world's largest textile company.
The Courtauld Silk Mill in Halstead, Essex
Samuel Courtauld was an English industrialist who is best remembered as an art collector. He founded the Courtauld Institute of Art in London in 1932 and, after a series of gifts during the 1930s, beq
Samuel Courtauld (industrialist)
…family to pursue interests as patrons of the arts and philanthropists as well as in commerce. Notable members included Samuel Courtauld's great-nephews: Samuel Courtauld (1876–1947): became Chairman of Courtaulds in 1921, but today is probably better known as the founder of the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. Sir…
The Strand block of Somerset House, designed by William Chambers from 1775 to 1780, has housed the Courtauld Institute of Art since 1989.
The graves of Samuel and Elizabeth Courtauld in Margate Cemetery, Kent