Edward Harland

Edward Harland was a prominent British shipbuilder born in 1825. He co-founded and led Harland and Wolff, a major shipbuilding company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Under his leadership, the firm became renowned for constructing some of the world's largest and most advanced ships, including ocean liners like the RMS Titanic. Harland's expertise in industrial craftsmanship and innovation helped establish Belfast as a leading center for maritime engineering, making a lasting impact on global shipbuilding industry.