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Pirrie, William James

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William James Pirrie
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Prominent British shipbuilder in the nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries. Pirrie was a director of the African Steamship Company in 1892, chairman of Harland & Wolff from 1895 to 1924, and Lord Mayor of Belfast (1896-1898). Harland & Wolff was actively involved in supporting Britain's maritime empire with ship-building yards across the UK.
was born | est né
31 May 1847
died in | est mort par
7 June 1924
has type | est de type
has association with | a une association avec
Harland & Wolff

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Statue of William James Pirrie
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Harland & Wolff