Titanic First Class Passengers - CARTER, Mr William Ernest

  • Age: 36
  • Residence: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
  • Embarked: Southampton (list) on Wednesday, 10th April, 1912
  • Ticket Number: 113760
  • Fare Paid: £120 0s 0d
  • Cabin Number:
  • Destination: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
  • Survived: Yes (list)
  • Lifeboat Number: C
  • Body Number:
  • Location Buried:

William Ernest Carter was traveling with his wife, Lucile Carter, and the couple's two children, Lucile Polk Carter, and William Thornton Carter, and they all boarded Titanic at Southampton, on Wednesday, 10th April, 1912, bound for Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Also traveling in the Carter entourage were three members of the family's staff. Charles Augustus Aldworth was William Ernest Carter's chauffeur, Alexander Cairns was William Ernest Carter's valet, and Auguste Serreplan, Lucile Carter's maid.

Lucile Carter, Lucile Polk Carter, William Thornton Carter and Auguste Serreplan all managed to board lifeboat 4. William Ernest Carter managed to board lifeboat collapsible C, but Charles Augustus Aldworth and Alexander Cairns were both lost, and their bodies were not recovered.

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