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Hugh Fraser (retailer) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Hugh Fraser (retailer) Hugh Fraser (1815 - 1873) was the founder of House of Fraser, now one of the largest retail chains in the United Kingdom. ==Career== Born the son of a Dunbartonshire farmer, Hugh Fraser was apprenticed to ''Stewart & McDonald'', a drapery warehouse in Glasgow, where he became a manager.〔(Glasgow Archive Project )〕 In 1849 he formed a partnership with James Arthur, another Glasgow shop owner, to open a drapery shop in Buchanan Street in Glasgow.〔 Together they expanded the business developing in particular its wholesale business which James Arthur took over completely in 1865.〔 Hugh Fraser then went into partnership with Alexander McLaren to develop the retail side of the business and expanded it into one of the largest stores in Glasgow.〔 Hugh Fraser died in 1873 leaving his business to whichever of his five sons decided to take up a share in it: in the end three sons, including Hugh Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of Allander, did so and the business continued to develop.〔
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