Arthur Godfrey Peuchen
Canadian businessman (1859-1929) · Canada · On the map · Founders · Died at 70
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Godfrey Peuchen was a Canadian businessman and military officer who was on board the RMS Titanic when it sank on its maiden voyage.
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About this person
He is notably the only male passenger allowed onto a lifeboat by Second Officer Charles Lightoller, who had asked someone to volunteer to row because of a shortage of seamen. Peuchen, a yachtsman, volunteered and climbed down a line into Lifeboat No. 6.
Country
Canada
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1929 · aged 70