John Doherty Barbour

Politician

1824 –

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Who is John Doherty Barbour?

John Dougherty Barbour JP DL was an Irish industrialist and politician. His middle name is sometimes written as "Doherty."

Born in Castle Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, the son of William Barbour, he entered the linen business established by his grandfather in Lisburn. His brother, Thomas Barbour, opened a branch of the firm in America. Amongst Barbour's children were Sir Milne Barbour, Bt. and Helen Reilly Barbour, who married Thomas Andrews, designer of the RMS Titanic

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Mar 3, 1824

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on July 23, 2013

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