Charles S. Langtry | |
|---|---|
 Ship Builders of Liverpool at Birkenhead. | |
| Born | 1841 Liverpool, Merseyside |
| Died | 1881 Liverpool, Merseyside |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Ship Science |
| Significant advance | GWR Great Wester Railway Shareholder |
Charles S Langtry, FRINA, HonFIED is a British naval architect. and GWR Great Western Railway Shareholder who was an independent maritime consultant and an educational advocate for engineering careers in Liverpool.
Michel Celaya was born on 4 July 1930 in Biarritz, France. [1]
Celaya earned his first cap for the France national rugby union team on 28 February 1953. [2]
He made a total of 50 official appearances for the French national team between 1953 and 1961.[ citation needed ]
Celaya was part of the French national team that won the Five Nations Championship in 1954, 1955, 1959, 1960 and 1961.
Celaya spent his entire club career at Biarritz Olympique. [3]
Celaya died at the age of 89 on 2 January 2020 in Biarritz, France. [4]
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