Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 39 of
39
with 100 triples per page.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson abstract "Sir Henry Beyer Robertson (4 May 1862, Shrewsbury - 2 June 1948, Palé Hall) was the son of Henry Robertson, of Palé Hall, Llandderfel. He was christened Henry Beyer Robertson in respect of his German born godfather, Charles Beyer, one of the leading locomotive designers of his day and co-founder of one of the worlds largest and most famous independent locomotive manufacturers, Beyer-Peacock, based in Gorton, Manchester. Beyer-Peacock was founded by three partners, Charles Beyer, Richard Peacock and Henry Robertson (Sir Henry's father). Sir Henry would also later become a director in the firm.Robertson served in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers from 1882 to 1883.He was a director of the Great Western Railway. His father was the engineer of many of the railways in Wales which had been taken over by the GWR.He was the head of Brymbo Steelworks, and during the First World War ensured maximum production of iron and steel at Brymbo for munitions. He rescued the works from bankruptcy in the 1931 following the Great Depression. He successfully negotiated a contract to supply steel to Rolls-Royce, for aero engine production, during Britain's rearming in response to Germany's growing military build up in the late 1930s. His father had rescued the original Brymbo Ironworks (founded by John Wilkinson) in the 1840s, and introduce steel-making in the 1880s.He was knighted in 1890 in recognition of his father's achievements, appointed Deputy Lieutenant, and nominated for Sheriff for Merionethshire.His father had died in 1888, just prior to Queen Victoria's visit to Palé Hall in 1889, and it fell to Henry Beyer Robertson to play host. His mother Elizabeth (Dean) Robertson was still alive and living at Palé at the time. His mother died 14 March 1892.His mother was Elizabeth Dean b 9th Dec 1821,(Bermondsey, Surrey), formerly of Brymbo Hall.They had 7 children, 5 daughters, Jean b 1892, Mary 1893, Elizabeth 1894, Annie 1895, followed by 2 boys. Henry 1897, and Duncan 1900.He was educated at Shrewsbury School, Eton College, and Jesus College Cambridge.".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageID "47421060".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageLength "3574".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageOutDegree "23".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageRevisionID "674506100".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Beyer,_Peacock_and_Company.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Beyer-Peacock.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Brymbo_Hall.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Brymbo_Steelworks.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Category:1862_births.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Category:1948_deaths.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Beyer.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Eton_College.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink First_World_War.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Gorton.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Great_Depression_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Great_Western_Railway.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Robertson.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Jesus_College,_Cambridge.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink John_Wilkinson_(industrialist).
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Llandderfel.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Merionethshire.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Peacock.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Rolls-Royce_Merlin.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Welch_Fusiliers.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Welsh_Fusiliers.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink Shrewsbury_School.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sir Henry Beyer Robertson".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson hasPhotoCollection Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson subject Category:1862_births.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson subject Category:1948_deaths.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson hypernym Son.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson type Person.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson comment "Sir Henry Beyer Robertson (4 May 1862, Shrewsbury - 2 June 1948, Palé Hall) was the son of Henry Robertson, of Palé Hall, Llandderfel. He was christened Henry Beyer Robertson in respect of his German born godfather, Charles Beyer, one of the leading locomotive designers of his day and co-founder of one of the worlds largest and most famous independent locomotive manufacturers, Beyer-Peacock, based in Gorton, Manchester.".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson label "Sir Henry Beyer Robertson".
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson wasDerivedFrom Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson?oldid=674506100.
- Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson isPrimaryTopicOf Sir_Henry_Beyer_Robertson.