Edward Guinness
British Earl
Died when: 79 years 331 days (958 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Edward Cecil Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh, KP, GCVO, FRS (10 November 1847 – 7 October 1927) was an Irish businessman and philanthropist.A member of the prominent Anglo-Irish Guinness family, he was the head of the family's eponymous brewing business, making him the richest man in Ireland.
A prominent philanthropist, he is best remembered for his provision of affordable housing in London and Dublin through charitable trusts.
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