Thomas Andrews

Architect

Birthday February 7, 1873

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Northern Ireland

DEATH DATE Apr 15, 1912 (39)

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About

Served as the managing director and head of the drafting department at Harland and Wolff but was more importantly known as the shipbuilder of the famed RMS Titanic.

Before Fame

After leaving the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, he began his time at Harland and Wolff as an apprentice.

Trivia

He was aboard and passed away in the Titanic's tragic sinking.

Family Life

He was married to Helen Reilly Barbour from 1908 until the sinking of the ship.

Associated With

He was portrayed by Victor Garber in the James Cameron directed reenactment film of the Titanic's doomed voyage.