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    Margaret Brown

    Survivor of the sinking of the Titanic , women's rights activist, philanthropist

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  2. Titanic. Survivors. Mrs Margaret Brown (Molly Brown) Mrs Margaret Brown (née Tobin) aka "Molly Brown", was born on 18 July 1867, 1 in Hannibal, Missouri, the daughter of John Tobin and Johanna Collins 2, both Irish immigrants. Her father, John Tobin, was widowed with one daughter, Catherine Bridget. When he met Johanna Collins, Johanna was ...

    • Female
    • American
    • Denver, Colorado, United States
    • Socialite
  3. Margaret Brown (née Tobin; July 18, 1867 – October 26, 1932), posthumously known as the "Unsinkable Molly Brown", was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a survivor of the RMS Titanic , which sank in 1912 , and she unsuccessfully urged the crew in Lifeboat No. 6 to return to the debris field to look for survivors.

    • Margaret Tobin Brown, Maggie Brown, Molly Brown, Mrs. James J. Brown
    • October 26, 1932 (aged 65), New York City, U.S.
  4. Margaret Tobin Brown was born to Irish immigrants John and Johanna Tobin in 1867 in Hannibal, Missouri. The Tobins were part of a wave of immigration following the first period of industrialization in America. Hannibal was a diverse community where Margaret was exposed to a variety of people and interests and where her parents found a group of ...

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Philanthropist Margaret Tobin, better known as Molly Brown, was born on July 18, 1867, in Hannibal, Missouri. Sometimes referred to as "the Unsinkable Molly Brown," this survivor of the 1912...

  6. Mar 8, 2022 · Lucy Davidson. 08 Mar 2022. @LuceJuiceLuce. Mrs. Margaret 'Molly' Brown. Unknown date. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Margaret Brown, better known as ‘the unsinkable Molly Brown’, earned her nickname because she survived the sinking of the Titanic and later went on to become a staunch philanthropist and activist.

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  7. Born only two years after the end of the Civil War and succumbing to a brain tumor in 1932, Margaret “Molly” Brown witnessed the profound changes caused by industrialization, technological innovations, social reform movements and the shifting role of women.

  8. Mrs Margaret Brown, now also widely known as Molly Brown, was a 44 year old first class passenger traveling home from Europe. Today she is one of the most well-known of Titanic’s passengers. Travelling home from Europe, Margaret Brown boarded Titanic during the evening of 10th April 1912, at Cherbourg, France.