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Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness (29 October 1883 – 6 October 1940) was a British shipping magnate and during his lifetime one of the richest men in the world.
Marmaduke Furness was the son of Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness and Jane Annette Suggit. He served as Chairman of Furness Withy, the shipbuilding firm, and was also involved in the steel and iron business.
- October 29, 1883
- October 6, 1940
During most of Furness's relationship with the Prince of Wales, she was married to British nobleman Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness. They married in 1926 and divorced in 1933, the year before Thelma's relationship with the Prince of Wales ended.
Viscount Furness, of Grantley in the West Riding of the County of York, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1918 for the shipping magnate Marmaduke Furness, 2nd Baron Furness.
Apr 30, 2022 · Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness, known as The Lord Furness between 1912 and 1918, was a British businessman. Furness was the son of Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness and Jane Annette Suggit. He served as Chairman of the Furness Withy and was also involved in the steel and iron business.
- Hartlepool
- Hartlepool, UK
- Ada Daisy Furness
- October 29, 1883
Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness (29 October 1883 – 6 October 1940) was a British shipping magnate and during his lifetime one of the richest men in the world. Background. Furness was the son of Christopher Furness, 1st Baron Furness and Jane Annette Suggit.
Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness. 1 reference. retrieved. 7 August 2020. WikiTree person ID. Furness-264. subject named as. Sir Marmaduke Furness (29 Oct 1883 ...
