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About Joseph Strutt
Joseph Strutt (1765–1844) was an English businessman and philanthropist, whose wealth came from the family textile business. A native of Derby, Strutt was a radical social reformer who made significant donations and founded several important institutions in the town, including donating the land for the creation of Derby Arboretum, England's first urban public park. He twice served as Mayor of Derby.
Everything about Joseph Strutt →- Occupation
- politician, philanthropist, businessperson
- Position held
- Mayor of Derby
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1765
- Died
- January 13, 1844