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William Augustus Spencer
Cenotaph

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William Augustus Spencer

Birth
New York, USA
Death
15 Apr 1912 (aged 57)
At Sea
Cenotaph
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 18
Memorial ID
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R.M.S Titanic victim. 1st Class Passenger body not recovered.

Donated his personal collection of finely illustrated books and manuscripts to the New York Public Library in his will along with ongoing funding. It is called the Spencer Collection today.
R.M.S Titanic victim. 1st Class Passenger body not recovered.

Donated his personal collection of finely illustrated books and manuscripts to the New York Public Library in his will along with ongoing funding. It is called the Spencer Collection today.

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
WILLIAM AUGUSTUS SPENCER
SON OF
LORILLARD AND SARAH J. G.
SPENCER
BORN
JANUARY 7 1866
BRAVELY MET DEATH AT SEA
APRIL 14 1912
IN THE TITANIC DISASTER

WHERE MANHOOD PERISHED NOT



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