Reverend James Anderson Beattie

Reverend James Anderson Beattie, 53, was a missionary of the Reformed Church returning to the Arcot Mission in India with his wife Margaret.  He had just spent a year’s leave in the United States.  Reverend Beattie was born in Scotland and received his education in Edinburgh, and came to the United States soon afterward and …

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Mr. William McMillan Adams

William McMillan Adams Saloon Passenger Saved William McMillan Adams in 1918. Image Michael Poirier/US National Archives. Born William McMillan Adams 5 September 1895 Paris, France Died 10 May 1986 (age 90) Princeton, New Jersey, United States Age on Lusitania 19 Ticket number 46102 Cabin number D 45 Traveling with Arthur Adams (father) Lifeboat 17 Rescued …

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Mr. Thomas Ohan Stephen

Thomas Stephen, 23, was a United States citizen of Persian descent from Chicago, Illinois, United States traveling aboard Lusitania with 12 other Persians to learn the fate of their families following the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey.  Thomas Stephen and his traveling companions John Jacob Baba and Frank Baba survived. From the Sunday 9 May 1915 New York Times, page …

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