Mr George Alexander Lucien Rheims
- Biography
| Name: Mr George Alexander Lucien Rheims
Born: Monday 6th January 1879 Age: 36 years Last Residence: in Paris France 1st Class passenger First Embarked: Cherbourg on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 17607 , £39 12s Rescued (boat A) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: 1962 |
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New York Herald, April 17, 1912
Mr George Alexander Lucien Rheims from Paris, France was travelling to New York City with his brother in law Joseph Loring. He boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a first class passenger.
Rheims jumped from the ship just before the sinking. On April 19 1912 he wrote, in French, to his sister to relate what he had seen.
Rheims was pulled aboard Collapsible A.
Travelling Companions
Mr Joseph Holland Loring Friend
References and Sources
Rustie Brown (1981) The Titanic, the Psychic and the Sea, Blue
Harbor Press
Walter Lord (1986) The Night Lives On: Thoughts, Theories and Revelations about
the Titanic. London, Penguin. ISBN 0 140 27900 8
Credits
Tad Fitch, USA
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