Mr Albert A. Stewart
- Biography
| Name: Mr Albert A. Stewart
Age: 54 years Last Residence: in Cincinnati United States Occupation: Businessman 1st Class passenger First Embarked: Cherbourg on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 17605 , £27 14s 5d Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Albert Stewart lived in New York City and was the New York representative of the Stowbridge Lithography Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio. He was had a residence in Gallipolis, Ohio. According to Walter lord, Stewart was an "ebullient old gentleman who had a large interest in the Barnum and Bailey Circus."
The Stewart family had been vacationing in France, Mr Stewart travelled back ahead of the other family members and boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg. During the voyage he became friendly with Dickinson and Helen Bishop. On the night of the disaster he encouraged them on deck to see the ice that had fallen from the passing iceberg. Mr and Mrs Bishop were rescued but Stewart was lost in the sinking.
References and Sources
Cleveland Plain Dealer (Ohio), 18 April 1912
Dowagiac Daily News (Michigan), 10 May 1912
Walter Lord (1976) A Night to Remember. London, Penguin. ISBN 0 14 004757 3
Credits
David Bronson, USA
Homer Thiel, USA
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| Hartford Courant (1912) | MRS. STEWART DID NOT SAIL ON TITANIC | |
| Chicago Evening Post (1912) | ANOTHER CHICAGOAN HIT IN TITANIC WRECK | |
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| New York Times (1913) | A. A. STEWART LEFT $276,974 | |
| New York Times (1948) | ALBERT STEWART - IN MEMORIAM |
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