LC control no. | nb2011027194 |
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Personal name heading | Pirrie, William, Viscount, 1847-1924 |
Birth date | 1847 |
Death date | 1924 |
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Found in | A Technical Dictionary (English-French and French-English) of Sea-Terms ... in the English and French Languages, etc: BL database, 13 Oct. 2011 (hdg.: William Pirrie, Of the African Steamship Company) DNB, 13 Oct. 2011 (Pirrie, William James, Viscount Pirrie (1847-1924), shipbuilder and shipowner, was born on 24 May 1847 in Quebec, the son of James Alexander Pirrie and Elizabeth Margaret Swan Montgomery. James Pirrie was the son of Captain William Pirrie, a Belfast shipowner and harbour commissioner, and had moved to Canada in 1844. Pirrie became a director of the African Steamship Company in 1892) |