Mrs. Caroline “Carrie” Hickson Kennedy

• RMS Lusitania victim

Caroline Hickson Kennedy, 53, also known as Carrie, was a fashion designer traveling aboard Lusitania with her sister Kathryn Hickson to Paris, France, on fashion business. They were United States citizens who lived and worked in New York City, New York. Carrie crossed the Atlantic regularly on fashion business, but the last voyage of the Lusitania was Kathryn’s first trip abroad. The sisters were lost when Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. One body was recovered and identified as Carrie’s, #160