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    Sir Donald Currie GCMG (17 September 1825 – 13 April 1909) was a Scottish shipowner, politician and philanthropist. He was born at Greenock, Renfrewshire...
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  • Donald Currie (1825 – 1909), a British shipowner. Donald Currie may also refer to: Donald Currie (born 1930), grandson of the 5th of the Currie baronets...
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  • them by Sir Donald Currie, owner of Union-Castle Lines, the shipping company that transported them to the southern tip of Africa. Sir Donald was clear with...
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  • William G. Jones. Their only child is actress Sondra Currie. They divorced in 1948. She married Donald Currie in 1951. She quit show business to open up a women’s...
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  • Donald Currie Caskie, OBE, DD (22 May 1902 – 27 December 1983) was a minister in the Church of Scotland, best known for his work in France during World...
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  • Havre, France. His father, John Martin Currie, was a younger brother of Donald Currie, the ship owner, and acted as agent for the firm in Le Havre. Exposition...
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  • was played on five occasions, with its final edition in 1890–91. Sir Donald Currie, the founder of the Castle Shipping Line and the sponsor of the 1889...
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    Union-Castle Line. A previous vessel of the same name was built in 1864 by Donald Currie & Co. (a predecessor to Union-Castle) and sold in 1883, whereupon it...
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  • Presbyterian minister, Currie graduated from McGill University in 1911 and became a chartered accountant, founding McDonald, Currie & Co. (now part of...
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    inaugural sailing of Dane left Southampton on 15 September. Meanwhile, Donald Currie had built up the Castle Packet Co. which traded to Calcutta round the...
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