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Sir Edward James Harland, 1st Baronet (15 May 1831 – 24 December 1895), was an Ulster-based English shipbuilder and politician. Born in Scarborough in the North Riding of Yorkshire , he was educated at Edinburgh Academy .
Titanic. Titanic Biographies. Sir Edward J. Harland. Sir Edward J Harland was born in 1831. In 1858 with Gustav William Wolff (1834-1913) founded Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast. In the later part of his life he served as a Member of Parliament for North Belfast. He died 24th December 1895.
Oct 15, 2018 · As a founder of the Belfast firm Harland and Wolff, Sir Edward Harland made his name in shipbuilding. But he is also remembered a hundred miles from the firm that bears his name, as the...
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Aug 6, 2019 · Famous for building the Titantic, the Belfast shipyard was founded in 1861 by Yorkshireman Edward Harland and his German business partner, Gustav Wolff. By the early 20th Century, Harland and...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Sir Edward James Harland, 1st Baronet (15 May 1831 – 24 December 1895), was an Ulster -based English shipbuilder and politician. Born in Scarborough in the North Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Edinburgh Academy.
Oct 26, 2007 · Hide Ads. SIR EDWARD J. HARLAND, BART.; 'the sixth of a family of eight.'. His. father, Dr. Harland, a graduate of Edinburgh University, practised in. Scarborough until nearly the period of his death, in 1866. He was a man. of remarkable skill as a mechanic, and the inventor of a steam carriage. for common roads, a Justice of the Peace for the ...
May 29, 2013 · Not long after, the island was joined to the mainland and two men, Edward Harland and Gustav Wolff, set up a shipyard there. So it was that RMS Titanic, built on Dargan's Island, was launched...
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