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Edward J. Smith: Facts & Related Content

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Born January 27, 1850 • Stoke-on-Trent • England • (Birthday in 3 days)
Died April 15, 1912 (aged 62) • Atlantic Ocean

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The “Millionaire's Captain”
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J. Bruce Ismay
J. Bruce Ismay
British businessman
Thomas Andrews
Thomas Andrews
Irish ship designer
William James Pirrie, Viscount Pirrie
William James Pirrie, Viscount Pirrie
Canadian shipwright
The “Unsinkable Molly Brown”
Molly Brown
American parvenue
Percy Bates
British shipowner
Plimsoll, Samuel
Samuel Plimsoll
British politician and social reformer
William Francis Gibbs
American architect and engineer
István, Count Széchenyi
Hungarian political reformer and writer
Henry Miller Shreve
American river captain and engineer
Daniel Keith Ludwig
American entrepreneur
Axel Ludvig Brostrom
Swedish ship owner
Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
Isaac Cruikshank
British artist
James Albery
British dramatist
John Bartholomew
Scottish publisher [1805–1861]
Sir Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke
Sarawak raja
James Christie, the Younger
British auctioneer
James Christie, the Elder
British auctioneer
Laurie Doherty
English tennis player
John Spencer Curwen
British music publisher

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