. . . . . . . . "William Laird (15 February 1780 \u2013 27 October 1841) was a Scottish shipbuilder and developer who was responsible for what later became the Cammell Laird shipyard, and for starting the substantial development of its adjoining town, Birkenhead, on the Wirral in England."@en . "William Laird (shipbuilder)"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "13574370"^^ . "1780"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "1841-10-27"^^ . . . "1841-10-27"^^ . "1780-02-15"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "1841"^^ . . . . . . . . . "1780-02-15"^^ . . . . . . . . "3704"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1117107397"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "William Laird (15 February 1780 \u2013 27 October 1841) was a Scottish shipbuilder and developer who was responsible for what later became the Cammell Laird shipyard, and for starting the substantial development of its adjoining town, Birkenhead, on the Wirral in England."@en . . .