History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Frederick Orr-Lewis (1860 – 1921), 49, was a Canadian businessman and president of Canadian Vickers, Ltd., the Canadian division of the British shipbuilding and armaments corporation, Vickers. He was a native of Montréal, Québec, Canada, but owned an estate in Enfield, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom named Whitewebbs. He had been in Canada on business with …
George Slingsby (1889 – 1967), 26, was the valet to Frederick Orr-Lewis (later Sir Frederick Orr-Lewis). He had seen the torpedo heading towards Lusitania while at lunch on 7 May 1915. As the torpedo impacted and the ship started to sink, he found his employer on the port side deck. Slingsby gave his lifebelt to …
Frederick Hubbard, 24, lived at South-bury Road in Enfield, England. Fred was a well-known footballer, playing for Old Park Athletic, for which he was also secretary for two years. He was also a representative of H. Machlestein and Co., rubber merchants. He sailed on the Lusitania‘s previous voyage on April 17th to visit the firm’s headquarters. …
John FreemanSecond Cabin PassengerSaved image credit: Harold Ruoff. Born John Freemanc. 1878Enfield, England, United Kingdom Died 6 January 1937 (age 59?)England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 37 Traveling with Rachel Freeman (wife) Occupation Farmer Citizenship British (Canada) Residence Falkain, British Columbia, Canada Spouse(s) Rachel Grant (1908 – 1937), his death John Freeman, 37, was born …
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