William Henry White
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For the Canadian politician, see William Henry White (politician). For the other people, see William White. For the RIBA Secretary, see William H. White (architect).
Sir William Henry White, KCB, FRS, FRSE (2 February 1845 ā 27 February 1913) was a prolific British warship designer and Chief Constructor at the Admiralty.
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Sir William White | |
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Born | William Henry White (1845-02-02)2 February 1845 |
Died | 27 February 1913(1913-02-27) (aged 68) London |
Nationality | English |
Education | Royal School of Naval Architecture |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Civil, Marine |
Institutions | Institution of Civil Engineers (president), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (president), Institution of Marine Engineers (president) |
Projects | Royal Sovereign-class battleships King Edward VII-class battleships Royal Yacht HMY Victoria and Albert passenger liner RMS Mauretania |
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