William Morrison (businessman)
William Morrison | |
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| Born | William Murdoch Morrison 19 July 1878 Ossett, West Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 3 August 1956 (aged 78) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1899–1956 |
| Known for | Founder of Morrisons |
| Spouse | Hilda Ryder |
| Children | 6, including Ken Morrison |
William Murdoch Morrison (19 July 1878 – 3 August 1956) was the English founder of the business which would, after his death, become the Morrisons supermarket chain.