RMS Etruria Passenger List - 30 April 1898

Front Cover to a Saloon Passenger List for the RMS Etruria of the Cunard Line, Departing Saturday, 30 April 1898 from Liverpool to New York, Commanded by Captain John Ferguson. GGA Image ID # 15a69aa98e

Notable Passengers: Herbert Wolcott Bowen, Edward Herbert Cozens-Hardy, 3rd Baron Cozens-Hardy, James Jerome Hill, Joseph Christoffel Hoagland, Walter Richard Wood, CM.

Senior Officers and Staff

1. Captain: John Ferguson
2. Surgeon: Francis VERDON
3. Purser: Andrew Milliken
4. Chief Steward: W. Atterby

Saloon Passengers

1. Mr. E. G. L. Anderson
2. Mr. J. D. Armitage
3. Mrs. Armitage
4. Mr. H. B. Ashmore
5. Mr. T. P. Bacon
6. Mr. R. J. Beechinor
7. Mr. James L. Bennet
8. Mr. G. F. Blake
9. Mr. Herbert Wolcott Bowen (U.S. Consul General, Barcelona) Herbert Wolcott Bowen (29 February 1856 – 29 May 1927) was an American diplomat and poet. He served as ambassador to Venezuela, and consul-general in Spain and Persia
10. Mr. John T. Boyt
11. Mrs. Boyt
12. Mr. E. Brusewitz
13. Mrs. Brusewitz
14. Mr. A. C. Campbell (Note 1)
15. Mr. C. W. Clark
16. Mrs. Clark
17. Mr. R. D. Clark (Note 1)
18. Mr. A. W. Clark
19. Mr. E. Couill
20. Count Franz. Deym
21. Mr. Henry A. La Fetra
22. Mr. L. W. Fox
23. Mr. A. V. Fraser
24. Mrs. Fraser
25. Mr. W. C. Gardiner
26. Miss J. Gordon
27. Mr. F. Guscotte (Note 1)
28. Mr. E. H. Cozens Hardy
    Edward Herbert Cozens-Hardy, 3rd Baron Cozens-Hardy (1873–1956)
29. Mr. F. O. Harvey
30. Mr. J. J. Hill James Jerome Hill (September 16, 1838 – May 29, 1916), was a Canadian-American railroad executive. He was the chief executive officer of a family of lines headed by the Great Northern Railway, which served a substantial area of the Upper Midwest, the northern Great Plains, and Pacific Northwest. Because of the size of this region and the economic dominance exerted by the Hill lines, Hill became known during his lifetime as The Empire Builder
31. Mr. J. C. Hoagland Joseph Christoffel Hoagland (June 19, 1841 - December 8, 1899) was the president of the Royal Baking Powder Company
32. Mr. C. S. Holland
33. Mrs. Humphrey
34. Miss Humphrey
35. Mr. W. E. Killick
36. Major Laing
37. Mrs. W. V. Lawrence
38. Miss Lawrence
39. Mr. Austin W. Lord
40. Mr. S. Lucas
41. Miss C. M. Lucas
42. Mr. A. MacCorkindale
43. Mr. T. N. Mackinnon
44. Mr. A. T. Maitland
45. Mr. W. H. Marcon
46. Mr. P. L. McLaren
47. Mr. R. P. McLea
48. Mr. P. Mooney
49. Rev. Edward J. Moriarty
50. Mr. E. P. Morton
51. Mr. J. H. Murray
52. Mr. L. Nachmann
53. Captain Alfred Paget, R.N. and Manservant
54. Mr. J. B. René
55. Mr. A. L. Roberts
56. Mr. John Roger
57. Mr. G. H. Rosing
58. Mr. Safford
59. Mr. John Schneider
60. Mr. W. Seers
61. Dr. Stothard
62. Dr. Charles E. Smith
63. Mr. J. L. Thorndike
64. Mrs. C. F. Tucker
65. Mr. J. C. Updike
66. Mr. R. Thery
67. Mr. Walter Wood Walter Richard Wood, CM (1876 – 31 March 1981) was a Canadian active in the Boy Scouts. Born in England, the son of Richard Leonard Wood and Martha Glover, he came to Canada in 1920 and worked as a machinist with the Dominion Atlantic Railway. Wood was a lifelong member of the Boy Scouts and was still regularly attending meetings until the age of 101 and is still known as the oldest Boy Scout in the Commonwealth of Nations
68. Mr. S. S. Costikyan
69. Mr. Thos. Vooght
70. Mr. A. J. Townson
71. Mr. E. A. Kerbs
72. Mr. P. J. Dasey

Note 1: Line was drawn through name - typically, this means the passenger was booked but did not board this vessel.

Passenger Recapitulation : Saloon 70; Second Cabin 105; Steerage 331; Total 506

Reconciliation of Saloon Passengers: 72 Names Listed + Manservant - 3 Not on board = 5

Cunard Atlantic Ocean Track Chart, 1898. Included Outward and Homeward Distances, and a Notice: With a View of Diminishing the Chances of Collision, Steamers of This Line Take Specified Courses According to the Seasons of the Year. Back Cover of a Saloon Class Passenger List for the RMS Etruria Dated 30 April 1898. GGA Image ID # 15a6a06b25