William James Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, KP, PC, PC (Ire) (31 May 1847 – 7 June 1924) was a leading British shipbuilder and businessman. He was chairman...
14 KB (1,182 words) - 05:18, 5 September 2024
Richard Pirrie (1879–1962), former Australian rules footballer Stephen Pirrie (born 1961), former Australian rules footballer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie...
1 KB (180 words) - 10:41, 9 February 2023
Margaret Montgomery Pirrie, Viscountess Pirrie (née Carlisle; 31 May 1857 – 19 June 1935) was an Irish public figure and philanthropist, the first woman...
7 KB (786 words) - 20:55, 31 May 2023
Alexander Pirrie and Eliza Swan and sister of William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie. He was a great-grandson of the United Irishman leader William Drennan...
6 KB (553 words) - 19:14, 2 September 2024
Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury: 19 January 1904 – 1911 William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie: 4 November 1911 – 6 June 1924 Sir Thomas Dixon, 2nd Baronet:...
5 KB (395 words) - 21:01, 18 August 2024
Alessandra Mastronardi as Sofia Silvestri Derek Jacobi as William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie Neve Campbell as Joanna Yaegar Ophelia Lovibond as Kitty...
32 KB (1,570 words) - 09:46, 19 May 2024
residents and passed to the National Trust on 30 December 1905. William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie bought Lea Park in 1909. He changed the name to "Witley Park"...
13 KB (1,719 words) - 18:24, 6 May 2024
Andrews, shipbuilder Andrew Mulholland, flax manufacturer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and politician Frank Carson, comedian Nauheed...
14 KB (1,468 words) - 13:47, 6 May 2024
1859). 5 June – William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel, peer and Liberal politician (born 1833). 6 June – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and...
10 KB (1,077 words) - 00:56, 21 September 2024
3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet. Viscount Pirrie, of the City of Belfast. Created in 1921, for William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, who was born at Quebec City...
54 KB (6,371 words) - 06:00, 2 September 2024
served as partner of the firm alongside Sir Edward Harland, William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie and Gustav Wilhelm Wolff. During his time with Harland and...
3 KB (335 words) - 23:24, 12 April 2022
Street, Belfast. John married Eliza Pirrie, the relative of the prominent ship builder William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie. After the death of his father,...
8 KB (963 words) - 14:09, 5 October 2023
Monaghan - boxer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie Elisha Scott - football player Robert Thompson - politician Sam Thompson - playwright William Whitla - physician...
8 KB (811 words) - 08:57, 28 August 2024
politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (d. 1894) 1847 – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Canadian-Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of...
57 KB (5,384 words) - 16:24, 25 September 2024
(died 1929). 31 May – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and businessman (died 1924). 17 June – Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken, civil...
9 KB (899 words) - 02:05, 24 September 2024
2015 Royal Ulster Constabulary and Reserve: 30 May 1980 William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie: 1898, the first person to be awarded Freedom Of The City...
214 KB (20,060 words) - 21:31, 25 September 2024
daughter of Thomas Andrews, flax spinner, and his wife Eliza Pirrie, a sister of Viscount Pirrie, chairman of Harland and Wolff. He was educated at the Royal...
13 KB (718 words) - 20:45, 13 September 2024
Edmond Foley, executed Irish republican (b. 1897) 1924 – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast...
41 KB (4,086 words) - 07:49, 12 September 2024
Dominion Party leader (died 1997) (born in Canada). 6 June – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and businessman (born 1847). Full date unknown...
4 KB (318 words) - 21:06, 6 April 2024
a premium apprenticeship at Harland and Wolff where his uncle, the Viscount Pirrie, was part owner. Andrews' sharp wit and penchant for hard work had...
29 KB (3,970 words) - 12:57, 18 September 2024
as Downshire House and was the London residence of Lord and Lady Pirrie. Lord Pirrie was the chairman of Harland & Wolff, a leading shipbuilding firm...
24 KB (2,666 words) - 22:15, 24 September 2024
In March 1924 Viscount Pirrie, Chairman of Harland & Wolff, voyaged from Southampton to South America with his wife Viscountess Pirrie and her sister...
50 KB (5,105 words) - 12:05, 30 April 2024
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, The 3rd Earl Temple (1753–1813; created The 1st Marquess of Buckingham in 1784). The regular creation of knights of Saint...
34 KB (471 words) - 17:15, 2 April 2024
businessman and philanthropist William Pirrie, Viscount Pirrie (1847–1924), chairman of Harland and Wolff. (Pirrie House is named in his memory) Mark...
54 KB (6,436 words) - 11:23, 21 August 2024
Wellington. In 1932 the college purchased Pirrie Park from Harland and Wolff with the financial aid of William Fullerton and Hugh Turtle. It had already...
71 KB (6,717 words) - 18:47, 2 September 2024
Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826–1902) Horace Plunkett (1854–1932) William Pirrie (1847–1924) Mervyn Wingfield, 7th Viscount Powerscourt...
75 KB (5,778 words) - 13:04, 28 August 2024
List of Downton Abbey characters (redirect from William Mason (Downton Abbey))
surroundings. She begins an affair with Major Charles Bryant (played by Daniel Pirrie) when he is being treated at Downton while it is a temporary convalescent...
195 KB (23,672 words) - 04:37, 3 October 2024
gentrified industrial magnates (The 1st Viscount Craigavon and J. M. Andrews – nephew of The 1st Viscount Pirrie). Only its last Prime Minister, Brian...
83 KB (5,636 words) - 17:20, 28 September 2024
created a viscountess and a baroness). The last such was George Thomas, 1st Viscount Tonypandy upon his retirement in 1983. Since then it has become more...
154 KB (5,998 words) - 16:59, 17 September 2024
Sinking of the RMS Titanic (though Lord Mersey, Sydney Buxton and Lord Pirrie), and Bloody Sunday (though Lord Widgery). In the Ripper case, Stephen Knight's...
30 KB (3,166 words) - 22:32, 8 August 2024