Alexander Stephen and Sons [SEP] industry
Alexander Stephen and Sons
Alexander Stephen and Sons Limited, often referred to simply as Alex Stephens or just Stephens, was a Scottish shipbuilding company based in Linthouse, Glasgow, on the River Clyde.
History.
The company's roots can be found in Alexander Stephen (1722-1793) who began shipbuilding at Burghead on the Moray Firth in 1750.
In 1793 William Stephen (1759-1838), a descendant of his, established a firm of shipbuilders at Footdee in Aberdeen.
In 1813 another member
the 13th century St Michael of Chernigov.
The son of Prince Alexander Dimitrievich Obolensky (1847–1917), by his marriage to Countess Anna Alexandrovna Polovtzova (1862–1917), Obolensky was born at Saint Petersburg on 24 April 1882.
Life.
On 22 Sep 1905 Obolensky married firstly, in Berlin, Countess Helene Bobrinsky (1885–1937), daughter of Count Alexander Alexandrovich Bobrinsky. They had two sons and a daughter: Alexander, born 1906, Andrei (1907–1969), and Helena (1909–1978). Their son Andrei grew