Cadbury family

The Cadbury family is a British family of wealthy Quaker industrialists descending from Richard Tapper Cadbury. ^[1]

• Richard Tapper Cadbury (1768–1860), draper and abolitionist, who financed his sons' start-up business; married Elizabeth Head
  • John Cadbury (1801–1889), Quaker, family patriarch and founder of the Cadbury chocolate company working with two brothers; married firstly Priscilla Ann Dymond (1799–1828) and they had no children; married secondly Candia Barrow (1805–1855) with whom he had seven children
    • John Cadbury (1834–1866)
    • Richard Cadbury (1835–1899), manufacturer and philanthropist; married Elizabeth Adlington
      • Barrow Cadbury (1862–1958), head of the chocolate factory, founder of the Barrow Cadbury Trust; ^[2] married Geraldine Cadbury
        • Dorothy Adlington Cadbury (1892–1987), director of Cadbury and botanist. Her name appears on the side of tubs of Cadbury Roses chocolates. ^[3]
        • Paul Cadbury (1895–1984), chair of the Barrow Cadbury Trust from 1958 until his death in 1984 ^[4]
          • Charles Lloyd Cadbury (1926–2000), director of Barrow Cadbury Fund from 1992 until his death ^[5]
            • Ruth Margaret Cadbury (born 1959), Labour MP for Brentford & Isleworth since 2015
      • William Adlington Cadbury (1867–1957); married Emmeline Hannah Wilson
        • George Corbyn Barrow (1903–1998), lawyer and Lord Mayor of Birmingham ^[6]
      • Beatrice Boeke-Cadbury (1884–1976); married Kees Boeke ^[7]
      • Edith Butler-Cadbury (1872–1951)
    • Maria Cadbury (1838–1908) ^[8]
    • George Cadbury (1839–1922), younger brother, developed the firm; married firstly Mary Tylor (died 1887); ^[9] married secondly Elizabeth Mary Taylor (1858–1951) ^[10]
      • Edward Cadbury, (1873–1948), head of the chocolate factory, founder of the Edward and Dorothy Cadbury Charitable Trust; ^[11] married Dorothy Howitt (1872–1950)
      • George Cadbury Jr (1878–1954), chairman of Cadbury, developed the recipe for Cadbury Dairy Milk. ^[12]
      • Mary Isabel Cadbury (1884–1975); married Kenneth Henry Wilson (born 1885)
      • Eleanor Cadbury (1885–1959); married Bertram Fothergill Crosfield (1882–1951), managing director of daily newspaper The News Chronicle and The Star
      • Laurence John Cadbury (1889–1982), succeeded his brother Edward as head of the chocolate company in 1944; married Joyce Mathews
        • Sir Adrian Hayhurst Cadbury (1929–2015), chairman of Cadbury and Cadbury Schweppes for 24 years, director of the Bank of England, Olympic rower, and chancellor of Aston University; ^[13] married Gillian Skepper; married secondly Susan Sinclair
        • Sir Dominic Cadbury (born 1940), businessman, Chancellor of the University of Birmingham; married Cecilia Sarah Symes
        • Jocelyn Cadbury (1946–1982), Conservative MP for Birmingham Northfield, 1979–1982
      • George Norman Cadbury (1890 - 1980)
      • Elsie Dorothea Cadbury (1892–1972); Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse during World War I ^[14]
      • Sir Egbert Cadbury (1893–1967), First World War fighter pilot, ^[15] later managing director of the family firm; ^[16] married Mary Forbes Phillips (1895–1968)
        • Peter Egbert Cadbury (1918–2006), entrepreneur; married firstly Benedicta Bruce; married secondly Jennifer Hammond-Maude; married thirdly Jane Mead
          • Joel Cadbury, one-time owner of the Groucho Club
        • George Patric Lucas Cadbury (1920–1941)
      • Marion Janet Cadbury (1894–1979); politician, married William Greeves (1890–1960)
    • Joseph Cadbury (1841–1841) ^[8]
    • Edward Cadbury (1843–1866) ^[8]
    • Henry Cadbury (1845–1875) ^[8]
• Richard Cadbury Barrow (1827–1894), merchant

References

1. "Descendants of James Cadbury" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2020.
2. "History of the Trust".
3. "The lost chocolates from Quality Street, Roses, Celebrations and Heroes". Nottingham Post. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
4. "Records of the Cadbury Trusts" . Retrieved 25 July 2018.
5. "Mr Charles Lloyd Cadbury's director profile" . Retrieved 29 September 2020.
6. "Aldermen hand in over £150 — in good cause". Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch . 2 May 1996. p. 14. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
7. "Gezinsblad van Beatrice Cadbury". Humanitarisme in Nederland (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
8. "John Cadbury". The Notable Names Database (NNDB). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
9. Fitzgerald, Robert (26 May 2016). "Cadbury, George (1839–1922), confectionery manufacturer and social reformer" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/32232 . Retrieved 10 December 2024.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
10. Delamont, Sarah (23 September 2004). "Cadbury [née Taylor], Dame Elizabeth Mary (1858–1951), welfare worker and philanthropist" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/45784 . Retrieved 10 December 2024.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
11. "EDCadburyTrust".
12. Hunter, Paul (2016). The Seven Inconvenient Truths of Business Strategy. Taylor & Francis. p. 102.
13. "Sir Adrian Cadbury, corporate governance pioneer, 1929–2015". Financial Times.
14. "Community: Cadburys at War". Imperial War Museum: Lives of the First World War. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
15. "Cadbury, Lt. Egbert, RN". Blue Plaques. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
16. "Blue plaque unveiled in honour of Egbert Cadbury". Eastern Daily Press. 17 October 2013.