George Burton Hunter
British shipbuilder based on Tyneside
About George Burton Hunter
Lived 1845 – 1937 (aged 91). George Burton Hunter was a British shipbuilding.
Sir George Burton Hunter (19 December 1845 – 21 January 1937) was an English shipbuilder based on Tyneside.
Career Born in Sunderland, Hunter was a pupil under Thomas Meek before being apprenticed to William Pile, his cousin. In 1869 he moved to Clydeside where he worked for R. Napier & Sons.
Family In 1873 he married Annie Hudson: they went on to have four daughters and two sons.
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Who was George Burton Hunter?
British shipbuilder based on Tyneside (1845-1937)
When was George Burton Hunter born?
George Burton Hunter was born on 19 December 1845 in Sunderland.
When did George Burton Hunter die?
George Burton Hunter died on 21 January 1937 in Jesmond.
What was George Burton Hunter's occupation?
George Burton Hunter was a shipbuilding.
What nationality was George Burton Hunter?
George Burton Hunter was British.
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