John Isaac Thornycroft
Founder of Thornycroft
Sir John Isaac Thornycroft FRS was an English shipbuilder, the founder of the Thornycroft shipbuilding company and member of the Thornycroft family. Wikipedia
Born: February 1, 1843, Rome, Italy
Died: June 28, 1928 (age 85 years), Bembridge, United Kingdom
Grandchildren: John Ward Thornycroft and Roger Thornycroft
Children: Blanche Thornycroft and John Edward Thornycroft
Partner: Blanche Coules (1870–)
Parents: Thomas Thornycroft and Mary Thornycroft
Significant design: Hull designs, boiler designs
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