History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…Angela Pappadopoulo, and Olive North. Thirza sustained gashes to her head and back from the wreck and was thinly clad, but continued to give artificial respiration to others and saved several lives. Archie Donald believed her to be the bravest woman he had ever seen. Their collapsible was picked up by Juno. Thirza was taken to the Queens Hotel in Queenstown. References: Hoehling, A.A. and Mary Hoehling. The Last Voyage of the Lusitania. Madison B…
…fter Lusitania, Sturdy returned to America aboard the American Liner St. Paul. Other Lusitania survivors aboard this voyage of the St. Paul included Joseph and Doris Charles, Ernest Cowper, Maude Thompson, James Leary, Virginia Loney, Ogden Hammond, Daniel Moore, Herbert Colebrook and Percy Rogers. Charles had two children, a son named John Rhodes Sturdy and a daughter named Rhodafred Ellen Sturdy. Charles Sturdy died in 1937, at age 60, after suf…
…nmarried and lived with his parents. Carlton was receiving a salary of $10,000 as chief geologist of a mining corporation working in Russia. He also founded a geology school at Kyshtim, Russia, and made liveral contributions of geological specimens and valuable data and information to his alma mater, Harvard University, where now exists a collection of such specimens which bears his name. Brodrick was on board Lusitania en route to assist Herbert…
…was traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband, Reverend David Loynd. Husband and wife were lost after the got into a lifeboat that spilled as it was lowering. Bodies of both husband and wife were recovered. Alice was from around Tottington, England, and had met David Loynd by 1903. The two were married at the Bury Baptist Church. Alice traveled with her husband as he did missionary work in Indiana among other places. When the ship was struck, Al…
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