LC control no. | nb2012011528 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Rostron, Arthur, 1869-1940 |
Variant(s) | Rostron, Arthur Henry, 1869-1940 Rostron, Arthur H, 1869-1940 Rostron, A. H. (Arthur Henry), 1869-1940 |
Beginning date | 18690514 |
Ending date | 19401104 |
Associated country | England |
Place of birth | Astley Bridge, England North Atlantic Ocean |
Place of death | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Field of activity | Passenger ships captain Merchant naval officer |
Affiliation | Waverley Line Cunard Steamship Company, ltd. Great Britain. Royal Navy Carpathia (Ship) |
Profession or occupation | Merchant marine officer Naval officer |
Found in | Titanic hero, 2011: t.p. (Arthur Rostron; Captain Rostron of the Carpathia) Home from the sea, 1931: t.p. (Sir Arthur H. Rostron) Wikipedia, 8 May 2012: (Sir Arthur Henry Rostron, KBE, RD, RNR; born Astley Bridge, Lancashire, 14 May 1869, died 4 November 1940, Chippenham, Wiltshire. He was apprenticed to the Waverley Line in 1886, subsequently left and eventually joined the Cunard Line in 1895, and retired in May 1931. He also served in the Royal Naval Reserve) |
Associated language | eng |