History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…corators. Mr. and Mrs. Fowles crossed the Atlantic several times between 1903 and 1915. On several of these trips there were some relatives with them, such as Charles’ daughter or Frances’ sister Dorothy. In 1912 her sister Dorothy, who was married now with Percy Arthur Smith, was with them. She also had her son with them Kenneth, then 5 years old. Both Charles and Frances Fowles died on the Lusitania‘s last voyage. Their cabin had been B-52. They…
…ngdaugter. I want to add that my father Jean de Gennes was born on december 20 1919 in Seymour Indiana. Apparently It was Maud ‘s wish that her only son should be born in the USA. She effectly died in New York as her son Jean was working and living in New York for the airline company Air France.During the 2nd World War she lived in Paris. Her son Jean fought with the RAF through 1944 to 1945 after leaving France crossing by foot the Pyrennees to l…
…York comply with the requirements of the Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1906, and the Rules and Regulations made thereunder? Answer: Yes. 3. Were any instructions received by the Master of the “Lusitania” from the owners or the Admiralty before or during the voyage from New York as to the navigation or management of the vessel on the voyage in question? Did the master carry out such instructions. Answer: Yes. No, but see p. 9 of Annex. 4. Were an…
…a new location again in 1899 to 170 New Bond Street. The following year, 1900, the two businesses were incorporated as S. Gorer & Son, specializing in interior decoration and dealing in East Asian – mostly Chinese and Japanese – art. Ambitions Edgar Gorer married Rachel Alice Cohen (1873 – 1954) in December 1902 at the Hampstead Synagogue. Rachel, known as Rée, was educated at the Slade School of Art as a sculptor and was a close friend of writer…
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