Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet
Sir William Hepburn McAlpine, 6th Baronet (12 January 1936 – 4 March 2018) was a British businessman. He was director of the construction company Sir Robert McAlpine. British Rail Class 60 60008 of EWS was named in his honour. McAlpine became involved in a plan to save the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and became its chairman.
Sir William Hepburn McAlpine | |
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Born | Dorchester Hotel, London, England | 12 January 1936
Died | 4 March 2018 | (aged 82)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouse(s) | Jill Benton Jones (m. 1959; her death 2003) Lady Judith McAlpine (m. 2004; his death 2018) |
Children | 2 |
McAlpine died on 4 March 2018 at the age of 81.[1]
Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet Media
A 1913 Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0 ST steam locomotive on the Fawley Hill Railway. It was delivered to Sir Robert McAlpine and used on a series of major projects including Wembley Stadium.
References
- ↑ "Saviour of Flying Scotsman dies". Henley Standard. 5 March 2018. http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/news/fawley/122843/saviour-of-flying-scotsman-dies.html. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
Other websites
- Profile in The Times Archived 2011-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Fawley Hill official website