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      • Thomas Henry Ismay (7 January 1837 – 23 November 1899) was a one time owner the White Star Line. His son Joseph Bruce Ismay was managing director of the White Star Line and survived the maiden voyage of its ocean liner RMS Titanic in 1912.
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  3. Thomas Henry Ismay (7 January 1837 – 23 November 1899) was a one time owner the White Star Line. His son Joseph Bruce Ismay was managing director of the White Star Line and survived the maiden voyage of its ocean liner RMS Titanic in 1912.

  4. Titanic Biographies. Mr Thomas Henry Ismay. Thomas Henry Ismay was born on 7 January 1837 at Ropery House, Ellenborough, Maryport, Cumberland, the eldest son of shipbuilder Joseph Ismay. At the age of 16 he took up an apprenticeship with Liverpoool shipbrokers Imrie & Tomlinson.

  5. Oct 22, 2007 · Hide Ads. by Prof. Sir John Knox Laughton, Litt.D. ISMAY, THOMAS HENRY (1837-1899), shipowner, eldest son of Joseph Ismay, of Marypoint, [sic; should be "Maryport], Cumberland, was born there on. 7 Jan. 1837. At the age of sixteen he was apprenticed to a firm of. shipbrokers (Imrie & Tomlinson) in Liverpool, and on the expiration of.

  6. Jun 15, 2023 · The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company was founded and officially registered in 1869 by Thomas Henry Ismay and purchased the trade name and house flag of White Star Line for £1,000 (approximately £100,000 today). Ismay would build the White Star Line we know today.

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  7. 7th: The White Star Line is acquired by thirty one year old Thomas Henry Ismay for the paltry sum of £1,000. Five ships: Windsor Castle, White Star (Ex-Blue Jacket), Red Jacket, Tornado, and Dallam Tower, pass to Ismay in the acquisition.

  8. Apr 12, 2012 · 12 April 2012. Thomas Henry Ismay was born and learned his trade in Maryport. By Catherine Lee. BBC News. Visitors come to Maryport to enjoy its fine shoreline or proximity to the Lake...

  9. Nov 1, 2023 · Thomas Henry Ismay (1836-1899) played an instrumental role in shaping the maritime industry, most notably as the chairman of White Star Line’s board. Forever remembered for the Titanic tragedy, he was born on January 7, 1836, in Maryport and hailed from a lineage of shipbuilders.

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