Charles William Dyson Perrins
Charles William Dyson Perrins FRAS (25 May 1864 – 29 January 1958) was an English businessman, bibliophile, and philanthropist. He was born in Claines, near Worcester, the son of James Dyson Perrins, the owner of the Lea & Perrins Worcestershire sauce factory and the grandson of William Perrins, co-originator of the Lea & Perrins secret recipe.
Charles William Dyson Perrins FRAS | |
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Charles William Dyson Perrins by Ernest Waldron West, c.1958 © the copyright holder. Photo credit: Worcester Porcelain Museum | |
| Born | 25 May 1864 Claines, near Worcester |
| Died | 29 January 1958 (aged 93) Davenham, Malvern, Worcestershire |
| Burial place | Municipal cemetery, Great Malvern |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, bibliophile and philanthropist |
| Years active | 1887-1958 |
| Known for | A director of Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory; major benefactor of the Royal Grammar School Worcester; funded the building of the Dyson Perrins Laboratory |
| Spouse | Florence Winifred Midwood (Frieda) Milne |
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