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Herbert Mackworth

1687-1765Landowner and industrialistEurope · 1687
LandownerIndustrialist

Herbert Mackworth was a Welsh landowner, coal owner and Member of Parliament. Descendant of an old Derbyshire and Shropshire family, Herbert inherited large estates in Glamorgan and Monmouthshire from his mother. These estates included coal mines and several industrial enterprises with the Gnoll copper works at Neath.