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    Sir (Emil Hugo Oscar) Robert Ropner, 1st Baronet (born Röpner; 16 December 1838 – 26 February 1924) was a German-British shipbuilder, shipowner, and Conservative...
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  • writer Robert Ropner (1838–1924), British shipbuilder and politician Johanna Ropner (1963–present), British lord lieutenant of North Yorkshire Ropner baronets...
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  • the Ropner family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are still extant. The Ropner family is of German descent. The Ropner Baronetcy...
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    Yorkshire with her husband, Robert Ropner. The couple are third cousins. Together they have three grown-up children. Ropner was confirmed as the successor...
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  • Ropner was the son of William Ropner, third son of Sir Robert Ropner, 1st Baronet. Leonard's grandfather, Sir Robert, had come from Germany in 1857 and...
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    sold to Robert Ropner for the princely sum of £27,500 (£1,328,525.00 in modern money), that the Preston Hall building of today was built. Ropner was a wealthy...
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    Ropner Park is a free public park, located in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. In June 1890 Major Robert Ropner offered a piece of land, known...
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    across Teesside and further afield. Preston Hall, once the home of Sir Robert Ropner, is situated within the grounds, and is now a museum. The park also...
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    its demolition in 1974. In 1882 Marshall Fowler sold the estate to Robert Ropner, a shipping merchant and shipbuilder, who was High Sheriff of Durham...
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    In June 1890 Sir Robert Ropner offered Hartburn Fields as a public park. On 4 October 1893, Ropner Park was officially opened. Ropner also owned nearby...
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    Liberal 1900 Sir Robert Ropner Conservative Jan. 1910 Jonathan Samuel Liberal 1917 by-election Bertrand Watson Liberal 1923 Robert Strother Stewart Liberal...
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  • Pamela Christine Ropner (20 April 1931 – 4 July 2013) was a British author. She was the daughter of Richard Ropner and Margaret Forbes Ronald, and graduated...
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    Parliament for Stockton-on-Tees 1895–1900 Succeeded by Robert Ropner Preceded by Robert Ropner Member of Parliament for Stockton-on-Tees January 1910...
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    Moving South, which recounted the moving of the entire farm stock of Robert Ropner, by special train from Skutterskelfe Hall in Yorkshire to Perryhill...
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  • public services in Kent. Michael Scudamore Redgrave, CBE, Actor. Robert Desmond Ropner, Chairman, General Council of British Shipping. Alderman Edward...
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    Cecil James Sadler (b. 1868), married Amy Ropner, daughter of fellow Teesside magnate Sir Robert Ropner, 1st Baronet (1838–1924) of Preston Hall, near...
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    of this year, the following candidates had been selected; Conservative: Robert Tatton Bower Labour: William Mansfield Liberal: Matthew Robinson Shawcross...
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  • Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Alfred Pease 5,508 57.4 +4.1 Conservative Robert Ropner 4,080 42.6 −4.1 Majority 1,428 14.8 +8.2 Turnout 9,588 83.7 +2.4 Liberal...
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  • John Roper Parkington, DL, JP 18 December 1902 Col. Emil Hugo Oscar Robert Ropner, MP 18 December 1902 John Sherburn 18 December 1902 George Wyatt Truscott...
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    Leigh Liberal Beresford Melville Conservative Stockton-on-Tees Sir Robert Ropner Conservative Stoke-on-Trent Douglas Coghill Conservative Stowmarket...
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  • Hall, Durham 1895: Hugh Bell of Redbarns, Coatham, Redcar 1896: Major Robert Ropner, of Preston Hall, near Stockton-on-Tees 1897: Colonel Lancelot Allgood...
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    Westminster of John Raymond Ropner to Joan Redhead on 24 July 1928. The bridegroom was the grandson of Sir Emil Hugo Oscar Robert Ropner, 1st Baronet, ship builder...
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    estate was bought in 1927 by William Ropner and has since passed down in the Ropner family. His son, Sir Leonard Ropner, Bt created a renowned 85 acre Thorp...
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    trunk deck ship appeared. SS Trunkby, completed in 1896, was built by Robert Ropner at his shipyard at Stockton-on-Tees. This vessel was of "three-island"...
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  • over, named her Empire Soar and placed her under the management of Sir Robert Ropner & Co. In 1946 she was sold to the Greek government, which renamed her...
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  • Chairman of Harland and Wolff (later Viscount Pirrie) 1902: Colonel Robert Ropner, Ropner Shipping Company 2013: Helen Deeble. 2014: Kenneth MacLeod, Chairman...
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    MOT transferred her management to Sir Robert Ropner and Sons of West Hartlepool, County Durham, and offered Ropner an option to buy the ship. She was going...
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  • Letchworth, Esq., FSA Colonel John Roper Parkinson Colonel Emil Hugo Oscar Robert Ropner, MP Henry Seton-Karr, Esq., MP John Sherburn, Esq. George Wyatt Truscott...
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    Ropner ward (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Shakeel Hussain 934 54.6 Conservative Muhammad Mubeen (Sufi Mubeen) 876 51.2 Labour Mohammed...
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  • January 2024 Elizabeth Ann Roads, LVO – 31 January 2024 Johanna Louise Ropner – 31 January 2024 Alison Ann Shepherd – 31 January 2024 Kelvan Francis Smith...
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