William James Chrystal
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William James Chrystal was a Scottish chemist and partner in his family’s chemicals business J & J White Chemicals based in Rutherglen.
Auchendennan House in 2007
Plaque in Rutherglen commending Chrystal's contributions relating to the town's church
James White (1812–1884)
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James White was a Scottish lawyer, businessman and chemicals manufacturer. In 1890 he was honoured posthumously with a statue in Glasgow’s Cathedral Square, designed by John Mossman and sculpted by Fr
William James Chrystal
…originally sited at Glasgow Cathedral). His mother Jean was the daughter of John White, founder of J & J White Chemicals, and her brothers John and James were also partners from 1840 and 1851 respectively until their deaths in the 1880s. Chrystal was educated at The Glasgow Academy and the University of…
Statue of James White in Cathedral Square, Glasgow
Overtoun House, Dumbarton