Edward Smith
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 112 years ago |
Date of birth | January 27,1850 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Hanley |
Stoke-on-Trent | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 15,1912 |
Died | North Atlantic Ocean |
Spouse | Sarah Eleanor Pennington |
Children | Helen Melville Smith |
Parents | Catherine Hancock |
Edward Smith | |
Job | Sailor |
Army officer | |
Known for | RMS Titanic |
Siblings | Joseph Hancock |
Thyrza Hancock | |
Full name | Edward John Smith |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 486590 |
Edward Smith Life story
Edward John Smith RD RNR was a British sea captain and naval officer. In 1880, he joined the White Star Line as an officer, beginning a long career in the British Merchant Navy. Smith went on to serve as the master of numerous White Star Line vessels.
The book that sank on the Titanic and burned in the Blitz
Apr 15,2022 3:20 am
... According to Don Lynch, official historian of the Titanic Historical Society, on the night of the disaster the Wideners held a dinner in the ship s a la carte restaurant in honour of the RMS Titanic s captain Edward Smith...
We Are Stoke-on-Trent: What links the Titanic and oatcakes?
Feb 16,2020 6:41 am
... As part of our We Are Stoke-on-Trent project, our readers have asked us to tell them more about Edward Smith, the city federation and a pancake-like treat with fans across the world...