Thomas Andrews
Businessperson, Disaster victim
1873 – 1912
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Who was Thomas Andrews?
Thomas Andrews, Jr. was an Irish businessman and shipbuilder; managing director and head of the drafting department for the shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff in Belfast, Ireland. Andrews was the naval architect in charge of the plans for the ocean liner RMS Titanic. He was travelling on board the Titanic during its maiden voyage when it hit an iceberg on 15 April 1912 and perished in the disaster.
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- Born
- Feb 7, 1873
Comber - Also known as
- โทมัส แอนดรูวส์ จูเนียร์
- Эндрюс, Томас
- 托马斯·安德鲁斯
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Helen Barbour
(1908/06/23 - )
- Helen Barbour
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Royal Belfast Academical Institution
- Employment
- Harland and Wolff
- Lived in
- County Down
- Died
- Apr 15, 1912
Atlantic Ocean
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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