Mr. Douglas Grant Hertz

Douglas Hertz, either 22 or 32, was a British national who lived in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. He was saved from the sinking Lusitania in lifeboat 22, where he rescued Belle Naish from the water. Douglas and Belle were picked up by Julia. Contributor: Michael Poirier

Mrs. Alexander Hubert Buxton Ferrier (Mary Beata Elizabeth Hayter Stevens)

Beata Ferrier (née Stevens) (1882 – 1947), 32, was a British subject traveling second cabin aboard Lusitania with her husband Hubert and daughter Sheila.  They lived in Penticton, British Columbia, where Hubert was a fruit grower. Hubert and Sheila were lost in the Lusitania sinking.  Beata survived. Mary Beata Elizabeth Hayter Stevens (known as Beata) was born …

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Mr. Robert James Ewart

Robert James Ewart, 36, was a United States citizen and native of Ireland who lived in Brooklyn, New York, United States.  His residence was at 1851 Broadway. Ewart was the manager of a branch store of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company where he earned $35.00 a week. He was on vacation to visit …

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Mrs. Patrick Wilson (Minnie "Inez" Corbett)

Minnie “Inez” Wilson (born Corbett), 46, was a British national from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.  She was rescued from the Lusitania wreck.  Inez is mentioned in the Monday, 10 May 1915, The New York Times, page 3: “…lowered in a lifeboat, which was swamped and sank. Supported only by a lifebelt, she remained afloat for three …

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