Charles Digby Harrod (25 January 1841 – 15 August 1905)[1] was an English businessman who expanded Harrods in London into a department store after his father, Charles Henry Harrod had retired.[2]

Charles Digby Harrod
Charles Digby Harrod
Born25 January 1841
Died15 August 1905 (aged 64)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forHarrods Department Store
ParentCharles Henry Harrod (father)

References edit

  1. ^ N. Hansen, ‘Harrod, Charles Digby (1841–1905)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Aug 2014
  2. ^ Rennison, Nick (2010). The Book Of Lists London. Canongate Books. p. 88.