George Dunton Widener (June 16, 1861 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Widener was born in Philadelphia...
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Widener was born on March 11, 1889, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, into the wealthy Widener family. He was the younger son of George Dunton Widener and...
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Arrell Browne Widener (November 13, 1834 – November 6, 1915) was an American businessman, art collector, and patriarch of the wealthy Widener family. He...
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William Lukens Elkins and married George Dunton Widener, the son of wealthy businessman Peter Arrell Browne Widener. She survived the 1912 sinking of...
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The Widener family is an American family from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded by Peter Arrell Browne Widener (1834–1915) and his wife, Hannah Josephine...
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Lynnewood Hall (category Widener family)
poor health. He was predeceased by his elder son George Dunton Widener and grandson Harry Elkins Widener, both of whom died when RMS Titanic sank in 1912...
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April 10, 1891, into the wealthy Widener family as the daughter of George Dunton Widener and Eleanor Elkins Widener. She married Fitz Eugene Dixon Sr...
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Pennsylvania, the son of George Dunton Widener (1861–1912) and Eleanor Elkins Widener, and the grandson of entrepreneur Peter A. B. Widener (1834–1915). He attended...
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John George "Jack" Phillips (11 April 1887 – 15 April 1912) was a British sailor and the senior wireless operator aboard the Titanic during her ill-fated...
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officers' quarters, a story corroborated by first class passenger Mrs Eleanor Widener, who was in Lifeboat No. 4 (the closest to the sinking ship) at the time...
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Julia Florence Schieffelin (5 March 1867 – 31 December 1963), daughter of George Richard Schieffelin and Julia Matilda Delaplaine of New York, with whom...
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businessman John B. Thayer† with his wife, Marian, and son Jack; George Dunton Widener† with his wife, Eleanor, and son Harry†; Noël Leslie, Countess of...
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distantly related to Col. Benjamin Tallmadge, who served directly under George Washington in the American War of Independence. Madeleine was educated at...
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Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr. (category Widener family)
son of banker Fitz Eugene Dixon Sr. and Eleanor Widener Dixon (1891–1966), a member of the wealthy Widener family from Philadelphia. The Dixons built "Ronaele...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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Hannah Josephine Dunton. His older brother George Dunton Widener and nephew Harry Elkins Widener, died in the sinking of the Titanic. Widener attended Harvard...
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December 1985, Vol. 168, No.6 page 712 "The Two Deaths of John Jacob Astor -George Behe's "Titanic" Tidbits". 101 Things You Thought You Knew About the Titanic...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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Norman and does not want to see him again. Richard joins Maude, Earl and George Widener in the lounge to play auction bridge. The next morning, when Norman...
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businesswoman Eleanor Elkins Widener (c. 1862–1937), American heiress George Widener (born 1962), autistic savant George Dunton Widener (1861–1912), American...
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the Titanic. His father George Dunton Widener also perished, but his mother Eleanor Elkins Widener survived. Harry Widener's will instructed that his...
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wife Ida; George Dennick Wick, founder and president of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; millionaire streetcar magnate George Dunton Widener; John B....
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John B. Thayer Frank M. Warren Sr. George D. Wick George Dunton Widener Harry Elkins Widener Duane Williams George Henry Wright Survivors Rhoda Abbott...
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