Captain Edward John Smith RD, RNR

Captain Edward John Smith, RD, RNR

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Smith_(sea_captain%29

(27 January 1850 – 15 April 1912) was an English naval reserve officer and ship's captain. He was the officer in command of the RMS Titanic and died when the ship sank in 1912. There is a statue to his legacy in Beacon Park, Lichfield, England.

Biography
Encyclopedia Titanica (2017) Edward John Smith (ref: #1374, last updated: 26th August 2017, accessed 2nd September 2023 10:42:53 AM)
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Titanic Crew Summary

Name: Captain Edward John Smith
Titanic Victim
Born: Sunday 27th January 1850 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Age: 62 years 2 months and 19 days (Male)
Nationality: English
Marital Status: Married to Sarah Eleanor Pennington
Last Residence: at Woodhead, Winn Road, PortswoodSouthampton, Hampshire, England
Occupation: Master
Last Ship: Olympic
Deck Crew
Embarked: Southampton on Monday 1st April 1912
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912)
Body Not Identified