Mr. Edwin Perkins

Edwin Perkins, 41, was a British citizen from England. His ticket number for Lusitania was 46119 and he stayed in cabin E-44. Perkins was lost in the Lusitania sinking. Page 3 of the Sunday, 9 May 1915 New York Times describes him as “of the Hotel Van Rensselaer”. Contributors: Judith Tavares

Mr. Robert Rankin

Robert Rankin Saloon Passenger Saved image: Michael Poirer/US National Archives Born Robert Rankin 23 March 1882 Ithaca, New York, United States Died 10 August 1959 (age 76) Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States Age on Lusitania 33 Ticket number 46151 Cabin number E 43 Traveling with Many colleagues on board, but on different tickets Lifeboat 11 Rescued …

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Mr. George Ley Pearce Vernon (Butler) (George La Page)

George Vernon Saloon Passenger Lost image:  The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1915.  Courtesy Michael Poirier. Born George Ley Pearce Butler 1869 Massachusetts, United States Died 7 May 1915 (age 45) At sea Age on Lusitania 45 Ticket number D1347 Cabin number E 62 Body number 201 Interred Private grave 651, Old Church Cemetery, Queenstown (now …

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Mr. M. Thomas Slidell

Thomas Slidell (c. 1874 – 1946), 41, was an American national and newspaper correspondent traveling with Alfred Vanderbilt. He was from New York City, New York, United States, where he lived at the Knickerbocker Club. Slidell’s ticket number for Lusitania was 46127, and on board the ship he stayed in cabin E-41. During the Lusitania …

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