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Peter Clouston

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Not until around 1840 does he appear as an independent householder, then living at 28 Abbotsford Place in Glasgow and working for Bennet & Browne, an amalgamated firm now operating from 126 Queen Street. William Bennet had died of cholera in 1832 and Clouston and then been made a junior partner
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In 1854 he became a town councillor, rising to be Lord Provost in 1860. By this time he was living at 1 Park Terrace, a very attractive five storey Victorian end-terraced house close to
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In 1821, at age 14 he was apprenticed to William Bennet & Co, an insurance broker at 185 Exchange in the city centre. The company specialised in marine insurance for Glasgow ships.
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His daughters married the brothers James and Matthew Bulloch of the "Bay Line" Shipping Company and Bulloch Lade & Co distillers (owners of the
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on 10 August 1807. His father died when he was an infant and his widowed mother moved to
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with James Browne, but his name never appeared in the company title.
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He died in Glasgow on 30 August 1888, aged 81. He is buried in the
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From Wheelhouse to Counting House, by Lewis Fischer.
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