J. Bruce Ismay
English businessman
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About J. Bruce Ismay
Ismay was a renowned business guru who was known for serving as the chairman and director of the British shipping company, White Star Line. He, however, gained much prominence in 1912 after he became the highest-ranking White Star official that survived the sinking of the infamous RMS Titanic catastrophe - where over 1,500 of the estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard were reported dead.
Since the disaster Ismay lived the rest of his life in regrets, he eventually passed on in 1937 after suffering a stroke.
It should be noted that in 1982, he was a part of the team that created the English amateur team, Liverpool Ramblers football club.
He has been portrayed in several works like "Titanic" (1943), "You Are There: The Sinking of the Titanic" (1955), "Titanic" (1996), "The Curiosity: What Sank Titanic?" (2011), and several others.
Family Life
His father, Thomas Ismay founded the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, while his mother was Margeret Bruce. He was married to Julia Schieffelin from 1888 till 1937. His children were Evelyn, Margaret, George, Thomas and Henry Ismay. Bruce's grandchildren include Alan, Hugh, Murray and Pauline Sanderson.
Trivia
He attended Harrow School and Elstree School.
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F.A.Q. about J. Bruce Ismay
When is his birthday?
J. Bruce Ismay's birthday is on December 12, 1862.
In how many days is his birthday?
J. Bruce Ismay's birthday is in 8 days
How old was J. Bruce Ismay when he died?
He was 74 years old.
When did he die?
He died in October 17, 1937.
How old would he be today?
J. Bruce Ismay would be 160 years old if he was alive today.
Where was J. Bruce Ismay from?
He was born in Crosby, Lancashire, England, UK.