Edward Arnott Clowes (1851–1901)

Printer. Son of George Clowes (1814–86). Joined the family printing business, William Clowes and Sons, run by his father and uncle, William Clowes (1807–83). Remained with the parent firm when his brother William Charles Knight Clowes, and cousin William Archibald Clowes founded the junior printing business Clowes and Clowes in 1873; became joint managing director with them when the two firms merged in 1880 to form William Clowes and Sons.