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Titanic. Victims. Mr Benjamin Guggenheim. Benjamin Guggenheim. Mr Benjamin Guggenheim, 46, was born on 26 October 1865 in New York, the son of Meyer Guggenheim and his wife Barbara (née Myers). He married Florette J. Seligman on 24 October 1894 and they had three daughters, Benita Rosalind (1895-1927), Marguerite "Peggy" (1898-1979) and ...
Apr 15, 2012 · BBC News. The story of the millionaire and his valet refusing a seat on a Titanic lifeboat has been told many times. Now, after an appeal for information by the Merseyside Maritime Museum, the...
Sep 28, 2004 · Tuesday 16th April 1912. Hide Ads. Elected President of International Steam Pump Co. in 1909. ---. Benjamin Guggenheim was born in Philadelphia, Oct. 26, 1865, the fifth of the seven sons of Meyer Guggenheim, founder of the famous house of M. Guggenheim & Sons, who came to America from Swltzerland in 1848.
Apr 6, 2012 · By Katherine Cooney April 06, 2012. Courtesy of RMS Titanic, Inc., a subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. The sixth child born in the wealthy Guggenheim family, Benjamin Guggenheim, 46, was...
American millionaire Benjamin Guggenheim was the father of Peggy Guggenheim, an important patron of modern art. Although he led the life of a successful smelting magnate, Guggenheim has been remembered most for the way he met his death on the Titanic in 1912.
Apr 9, 2012 · The magnificence, the pathos, the enthralling chivalry—Benjamin Guggenheim putting on white tie and tails so he could drown “like a gentleman”—and the shaming cowardice, the awful mistakes,...
4. 370 views 1 year ago. In this episode of Histories Revealed, we take a look at the story of Benjamin Guggenheim, first class passenger on board the Titanic. Benjamin Guggenheim was one...
