The French paper Excelsior dedicated its 17 April issue to the sinking of the Titanic. They published the pictures of many famous passengers (Mme Aubart, JJ Astor and Madeleine Astor), but also: (1) J.B. Ismay, (2) Countess of Rothes, (3) Lord Ashburton, (4) Isidor Straus, (5) Mrs Cavendish, (6) Major Butt and (7) Benjamin Guggenheim. There was no 'Lord Ashburton' on the Titanic.
Encyclopedia Titanica (2004) Portraits of famous Titanic passengers (Excelsior, Wednesday 17th April 1912, ref: #2589, published 20 March 2004, generated 10th October 2024 01:45:22 PM); URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/portraits-famous-titanic-passengers.html
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