Wilfrid Ayre
Sir Wilfrid Ayre (12 April 1890 – 11 August 1971) was a British shipbuilder and banker. With his brother Sir Amos Ayre, he co-founded the Burntisland Shipbuilding Company in 1918.
He was knighted in 1945.
References[]
- "Sir Wilfrid Ayre", The Times, 13 August 1971, p. 13.
Categories:
- Knights Bachelor
- 1971 deaths
- British shipbuilders
- British bankers
- British naval architects
- Presidents of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland