Wray retired in 1862 and died in 1870 leaving Ward as the sole proprietor of the business .
Ward was a dynamic and gifted entrepreneur , and under his leadership J. Wray and Nephew began a period of growth and prosperity .
J. Wray retired in 1862 and died in 1870 leaving entrepreneur as the sole proprietor of the business .
Ward was a dynamic and gifted entrepreneur , and under his leadership J. Wray and Nephew began a period of growth and prosperity .