Elder, Isabella

has biography | a une biographie: Scottish philanthropist in the nineteenth century, whose wealth largely derived from imperial shipbuilding. Her husband was the shipbuilder John Elder (1824-1869), whose firm was was actively involved in supporting Britain's naval empire and imperial commerce. Some of the company's clients included the African Mail Company and the African Steamship Company. Isabella briefly took over management of the company upon John's death in 1869, before selling the company to her brother John Francis Ure (1820-1883), J. L. K. Jamieson (1826-1883) and William Pearce (1833-1888).
was born | est né: 15 March 1828
died in | est mort par: 18 November 1905
has type | est de type: depicted
has association with | a une association avec: Elder, John; Pearce, William
is current or former member of: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

is referred to by | est référencé par: Wikipedia - Isabella Elder; Wikipedia - Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

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Statue of Isabella Elder

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Elder, John
Pearce, William

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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company