Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (born 1836)

Thomas Crapper

British businessman, plumber (died 1910)

Thomas Crapper was an English plumber and businessman. He founded Thomas Crapper & Co in London, a plumbing equipment company. His notability with regard to toilets has often been overstated, mostly due to the publication in 1969 of a tongue-in-cheek biography by New Zealand…