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Oct 15, 2011 · In 1912, J. Bruce Ismay was one of the most hated men in America: He owned the Titanic; gave the ship just 20 lifeboats; and — unlike so many — lived through its maiden voyage. Frances Wilson ...
Dec 12, 2020 · Added: Oct 4, 2002. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6820958. Source citation. Titanic Survivor, Businessman. He was born in Liverpool, the eldest son of Thomas Henry Ismay, the owner of the White Star steamship company. He was educated at Elstree and Harrow. In 1888, he married Julia Florence Schieffelin of New York, the heiress to a pharmaceutical ...
Aug 3, 2011 · The man who built the Titanic lived for ever in disgrace after fleeing the stricken vessel. At 1.45am. on April 15, 1912, an hour and a half after the Titanic hit the iceberg, J Bruce Ismay ...
Apr 15, 2012 · J Bruce Ismay was saved in one of the collapsible lifeboats from the Titanic. J Bruce Ismay, managing director of the White Star Line, left the Titanic in one of the last lifeboats to be launched ...
Joseph Bruce Ismay. Joseph Bruce Ismay ( Crosby, 12 de dezembro de 1862 – Londres, 15 de outubro de 1937) foi um empresário britânico, presidente da companhia de navios White Star Line. Filho de seu fundador Thomas Henry Ismay, Bruce Ismay viajou o mundo quando jovem, antes de começar a trabalhar na companhia de seu pai, a herdando em 1899.
Mar 12, 2022 · J. Bruce Ismay made controversial decisions during the building of the Titanic and during the trip (that, of course, if he truly pressured the captain to speed up), and the rest of his life was marked by the tragedy at a deeper level as he (according to family friends) continued to “torment himself” with speculation over how the sinking of ...
Aug 12, 2011 · On board was the chairman of the White Star Line, J Bruce Ismay, who got into a lifeboat, saving himself and leaving to drown some two-thirds of the passengers on the ship he owned and had helped ...
