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    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...
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    Prof William Pirrie FRSE LLD (1807–21 November 1882) was a 19th-century Scottish surgeon and medical author. He served as President of the North of Scotland...
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  • Richard Pirrie (1879–1962), former Australian rules footballer Stephen Pirrie (born 1961), former Australian rules footballer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount...
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  • William Pirrie Sinclair (1837 – 1 November 1900) was a politician in the United Kingdom who was twice elected to the House of Commons for the Liberal Party...
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    RMS (later HMHS) Britannic. All three ships were designed by Andrews, William Pirrie and general manager Alexander Carlisle to be the largest, safest and...
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    businessman and philanthropist William Pirrie, Viscount Pirrie (1847–1924), chairman of Harland and Wolff. (Pirrie House is named in his memory) Mark...
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    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...
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    The Borgias Cardinal Orsini 2 episodes 2012 Titanic: Blood and Steel William Pirrie 12 episodes 2012–2020 Last Tango in Halifax Alan Buttershaw 5 series...
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    Secrets includes a detailed account of one of Cheiro's palm readings with William Pirrie, chairman of Harland and Wolf, builders of the Titanic. Cheiro predicted...
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    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...
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  • abandoned factory Pirrie's wife Clara attempts to seduce John and is shot by her husband. Mary and Pirrie become close, as Mary believes Pirrie can protect...
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  • Alessandra Mastronardi as Sofia Silvestri Derek Jacobi as William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie Neve Campbell as Joanna Yaegar Ophelia Lovibond as Kitty...
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  • politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (d. 1894) 1847 – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Canadian-Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of...
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  • Edmond Foley, executed Irish republican (b. 1897) 1924 – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast...
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  • and Noordam (1902). In 1902 William Pirrie, Chairman of H&W, negotiated to buy 51 percent of HAL's share capital. Pirrie was acting on behalf of J. P...
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  • Margaret Montgomery Pirrie, Viscountess Pirrie (née Carlisle; 31 May 1857 – 19 June 1935) was an Irish public figure and philanthropist, the first woman...
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    and CM in 1866. One of his professors was William Pirrie, whose daughter he married, and to whose book Pirrie's Surgery he contributed an article on diseases...
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    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 to...
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  • Parke – MMA-Fighter Glenn Patterson – novelist Mary Peters – athlete William Pirrie – co-designed the RMS Titanic Graeme Purdy – photographer and author...
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  • (1459–1513), Scottish nobleman William Sinclair, 10th Earl of Caithness (1727–1779), Scottish nobleman William Pirrie Sinclair (1837–1900), MP for Antrim...
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  • Andrews, shipbuilder Andrew Mulholland, flax manufacturer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and politician Frank Carson, comedian Nauheed...
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    acupressure against Lister's use of ligatures. He used the work of William Pirrie, Professor of Surgery at Aberdeen University, who had used acupressure...
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    Votes % ±% Irish Conservative Edward MacNaghten 3,233 44.3 Liberal William Pirrie Sinclair 2,149 29.5 Independent John Pinkerton 1,915 26.2 Majority 1...
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    – 1 November 1951), who married 1905 Beatrice Ritchie, daughter of Sir William Johnstone Ritchie, 2nd Chief Justice of Canada. They had no issue. Hon...
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    Belfast on 21 August 1902, in a private ceremony whose guests included William Pirrie, the chairman of Harland & Wolff and Bruce Ismay, chairman of White...
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    Monaghan - boxer William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie Elisha Scott - football player Robert Thompson - politician Sam Thompson - playwright William Whitla - physician...
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    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"...
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  • 1859). 5 June – William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel, peer and Liberal politician (born 1833). 6 June – William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, shipbuilder and...
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  • Alexander Pirrie, civil engineer (1845-1902), himself the son of Prof William Pirrie. He studied anthropology at the University of Edinburgh graduating with...
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  • elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were William Pirrie, James Matthews Duncan, Thomas Wright and John Hutton Balfour. In 1881...
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