John McDougall

d 15 February 1958.

Vice Chairman London County Council 1901 – 1902, Chairman LCC 1902 – 1903

One of the McDougall Brothers who had developed a patent substitute for yeast, which revolutionised home backing. Knighted by Edward VII.

Sir John McDougal Gardens, created mid 20th century named after him (had flour mill in the area)

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