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William Giles Harding — December 15, was a Southern planter , attorney, and horse breeder who was made a Brigadier General in the Tennessee militia before the American Civil War. He took over operations of Belle Meade Plantation near Nashville from his father in During the course of his management, he acquired more property, expanding it from acres to 5, acres 22 km 2 in He specialized in breeding and raising Thoroughbred horses, as well as other purebred livestock. In after Union forces took over Nashville, Harding was arrested as a leader and imprisoned at Fort Mackinac in northern Michigan on Mackinac Island for six months. Following his daughter Selene's marriage to William Hicks Jackson , Harding collaborated with his son-in-law to co-manage the Belle Meade plantation through much of the late 19th century. It flourished as a center for high-quality racehorses and other livestock.

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The sons of British businessman Hamish Harding who died after the Titan submarine imploded near the Titanic wreck have paid tribute to their father. Anyone who ever met my dad will praise his humorous personality, his sheer work ethic, and his constant generosity. My dad is gone but I will never forget him. Constantly full of wisdom and life advice to bestow, he made my brother and I into the people we are today. His tragic loss will be mourned not only by myself and my family but everyone who had the pleasure to meet him. Mr Harding, who was one of five people who were killed in the catastrophe, ran Action Aviation, a Dubai-based private jet firm and was a keen adventurer. The businessman visited the South Pole multiple times and held three Guinness World Records, including the longest time spent at full ocean depth. The wreck of the submarine was found on Sunday after a search lasting several days, involving US, Canadian and French teams.

Giles harding

Giles Harding is the son of Hamish Harding, a British businessman, pilot, explorer, and adventurer who died in a submarine accident while trying to visit the wreck of the Titanic in Giles was born in and is 15 years old as of He lives in Dubai with his mother Linda and his older brother Rory. In , he accompanied his father to the South Pole and became the youngest person to ever visit the location. Giles is a student at Dubai College and enjoys playing football, chess, and video games with his friends. He is also a member of The Explorers Club Junior Chapter, a group that promotes exploration and discovery among young people.

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Retrieved June 9, — via Newspapers. Following his daughter Selene's marriage to William Hicks Jackson , Harding collaborated with his son-in-law to co-manage the Belle Meade plantation through much of the late 19th century. Previous Exodus: Gods and Kings 6. American Fiction 7. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil 6. In the census that year his father was recorded as the third-largest enslaver in Davidson County, Tennessee , holding 93 enslaved persons at Belle Meade and 34 at McSpadden's Bend plantation, named Bellevue. University of Nashville Norwich University. While Harding raced some of his horses, he was most interested in the practice of breeding high-quality blood stock. Livingston, Alabama. He sold the plantation in because of debt. Belle Meade, Tennessee , U. The mansion and 30 acres were reserved for use as a private residence until , when it was purchased by the state of Tennessee. Allied 7.

William Giles Harding — December 15, was a Southern planter , attorney, and horse breeder who was made a Brigadier General in the Tennessee militia before the American Civil War. He took over operations of Belle Meade Plantation near Nashville from his father in During the course of his management, he acquired more property, expanding it from acres to 5, acres 22 km 2 in

Additional Crew. Tools Tools. Credits Edit. Learn more. It flourished as a center for high-quality racehorses and other livestock. After Howell's first wife Sophia Malloy died in , perhaps in the cholera epidemic, Howell also married into the Harding family: to Mary Elizabeth, Selene's sister. Related news. He worked with his brother on the horse breeding operation. While some 72 freedmen chose to continue to work for him, only 15 were living on the plantation in In addition to her own family of three, her sister Mary McGavock Southall; stock manager William Hague; farm manager James Beasley and his family of seven; Rachael Noris, a free mulatto woman; and enslaved were all living at Belle Meade. Previous Known for:. December 13,