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Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway

Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway, English photographer and politician

Born
May 21, 1941
Age in 2026
85
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1941

About Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway

Ambrose Charles Drexel Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway (born 21 May 1941), is a British marine photographer and shipping consultant. He was one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, where he sat as a crossbencher. The son of the 3rd Baron Greenway, he was educated at Winchester College. In 1975, Greenway succeeded to his father's titles and in 1987, he was a younger brother of Trinity House. From 1994 to 2000, he was chairman of The Marine Society and from 1995 to 2004 Vice-President of the Sail Training Association. Between 2003 and 2017 he was also chairman of The World Ship Trust. In 2008, he was Commodore of the House of Lords Yacht Club. Since 1985, he has been married to Rosalynne Peta Fradgley. == Works == Soviet Merchant Ships (1976) ISBN 978-0-91137833-7 Comecon Merchant Ships (1978) ISBN 978-0-85937349-4 A Century of Cross-Channel Passenger Ferries (1981) ISBN 978-0-71101069-7 All at Sea (1982) ISBN 978-0-85937289-3 A Century of North Sea Passenger Steamers (1986) ISBN 978-0-71101338-4 Cargo Liners: An Illustrated History (2009) ISBN 978-1-84832006-2 Cross Channel and Short Sea Ferries: An Illustrated History (2014) ISBN 978-1-84832170-0 == References == "DodOnline". Archived from the original on 5 April 2007.

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Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway timeline

  1. Ambrose Charles Drexel Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway (born 21 May 1941), is a British marine photographer and shipping consultant.
  2. In 1975, Greenway succeeded to his father's titles and in 1987, he was a younger brother of Trinity House.

The world when Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway was born

Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway was born in 1941. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1941

  • #1 song"Chattanooga Choo Choo" – Glenn Miller
  • Top movieCitizen Kane
  • Best-selling bookThe Keys of the Kingdom – A.J. Cronin

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJoe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak
  • Top headlineJapan bombs Pearl Harbor — United States enters World War II
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial television broadcasts (CBS, NBC)
  • Defining fadVictory gardens
  • Notable inventionAerosol spray can
  • World population2.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • U.S. population133.4M

1941 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19412026
Gas$0.19$3.45/gal
Average home$5,500$435,000
Average income$3,400$67,500
Minimum wage$0.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population133.4M341 million

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