Sir C Duff Gordon

Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon (1862-1931)

Baron and, with his wife Lady Lucy Duff Gordon (1863-1935), survivors of the "Titanic" disaster. Lady Duff Gordon was a successful couturier. They embarked on the "Titanic" under the assumed name of "Mr & Mrs Morgan", and were two of only twelve occupants of lifeboat No.1 (another one of whom was Lady Duff Gordon's secretary, Miss Francatelli). The Duff Gordons are buried together in plot 25.

To find out more about the "Titanic", consult the online  Encyclopedia Titanica.

Memorial to Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon and Lady Lucy Duff Gordon

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