The Strutt brothers - William looked after the technical side of the business, while Joseph and George Benson dealt with commercial and management side respectively. It became known as W. G. and J. Strutt.
Sources
"England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQB-ZHMQ : 16 March 2018), Catharine Radford and George Strutt, 1783.
"England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBDR-G69 : 30 November 2017), George Strutt and Catharine Radford, 12 Aug 1783; citing 12 Aug 1783; citing Marriage, Duffield, Duffield, Derbyshire, England, Derbyshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,429.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NXB-HD1 : 31 December 2014), George Benson Strutt, 1841; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Belper, Derbyshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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