Sir William Mackinnon, 1st Baronet

Sir William Mackinnon, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish ship-owner and businessman who built up substantial commercial interests in India and East Africa. He established the British-India Steam Navigation Company and the Imperial British East Africa Company.

Occupation

businessperson

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

March 13, 1823

Died

June 22, 1893