Julius Drewe
Julius Charles Drewe (or Julius Drew; 4 April 1856 – 20 November 1931) was an English businessman, retailer and entrepreneur who founded Home and Colonial Stores, and who ordered the building of Castle Drogo in Devon.
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Portrait of Julius Charles Drewe by Charles Martin Hardie (1902) | |
| Born | Julius Charles Drew 4 April 1856 Pulloxhill near Ampthill, Bedfordshire |
| Died | 10 November 1931 (aged 75) Drewsteignton, Devon |
| Nationality | British/Anglo-French |
| Education | Bedford School |
| Occupation | Tea merchant/trans-global businessman/entrepreneur |
| Known for | Home and Colonial Stores |
| Children | Adrian, Basil, Cedric, Mary and Frances |
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