Background
Wedgwood was the son of Clement Wedgwood and his wife Emily, daughter of the engineer James Meadows Rendel.
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Education
Clifton College; Trinity College.
Career
Also chairman of the wartime Railway Executive Committee from September 1939 to August 1941. Knighted in 1924 and created a baronet in 1942. They had two children who survived to adulthood.
John Hamilton Wedgwood (1907–1989), second baronet and Cicely Veronica Wedgwood (1910–1997), historian.
A second son, Ralph Pawson Wedgwood was born and died in 1909. Ralph Wedgwood was an executor of Joseph Conrad"s will in 1924.
An A4 Class locomotive, 4469 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, was named after him but it was destroyed by bombing during World World War World War II His name was later given to A4 Class 4466.
Membership
He was educated at Clifton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he became a member of the Cambridge Apostles.
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Nationality
United Kingdom