History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Richard Taylor, 31, was a British citizen from Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a hat manufacturer. His ticket for Lusitania was 13165. His cabin aboard the ship was B-95. Taylor survived the Lusitania sinking. He made the following statement that was published in the New York Times on 10 May 1915: R. T. Taylor, a …
Arnold Rhys-Evans, 23, was a British national from Cardiff, Wales, and secretary to Member of Parliament David Alfred Thomas. He was traveling aboard Lusitania with Thomas and Thomas’ daughter, Margaret Mackworth. All three of them survived the Lusitania disaster. During the sinking, Rhys-Evans was with D. A. Thomas, and they both entered lifeboat 11 after …
Frederick Tootal, 39, a British national from London, England, was waiting for the elevator with Albert Byington, Lady Margaret Mackworth, and David Alfred Thomas when the torpedo hit. They all survived the Lusitania sinking. His ticket for Lusitania was number 46091, and he stayed in cabin B-22. Here is what Tootal says about what he and Byington did …
Martin Van Straaten Saloon Passenger Lost [No Picture Provided] Born c. 1866 Died 7 May 1915 (age 49) At sea Age on Lusitania 49 Ticket number 46060 Cabin number B 40 Body number 203 Interred Willesden Cemetery, United Synagogue, London, England, United Kingdom Occupation – Oil dealer – Architect Citizenship – Dutch – British (Dual) …
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