. . . . . . . . "Sir William Henry Aykroyd, 1st Baronet, OStJ (8 May 1865 \u2013 3 April 1947) was an English woollen and carpet manufacturer. He was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Alfred Aykroyd and Ellen (n\u00E9e Milnes), and educated at , near Wetherby. He entered his uncle's woollen and carpet manufacturing business, T. F. Firth & Sons Ltd, at Brighouse, and later became chairman. He was also chairman of Hammond's Bradford Brewery and managing director of the Bradford Dyers' Association. He was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours. He was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1926."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "12085901"^^ . "William Aykroyd"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Sir William Henry Aykroyd, 1st Baronet, OStJ (8 May 1865 \u2013 3 April 1947) was an English woollen and carpet manufacturer. He was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Alfred Aykroyd and Ellen (n\u00E9e Milnes), and educated at , near Wetherby. He entered his uncle's woollen and carpet manufacturing business, T. F. Firth & Sons Ltd, at Brighouse, and later became chairman. He was also chairman of Hammond's Bradford Brewery and managing director of the Bradford Dyers' Association. He was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours. He was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1926. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son, Major Alfred Hammond Aykroyd."@en . . . . . . . . . ""@en . . . . . . . . "1827"^^ . . . . . "1083530764"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "1920"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . .