RMS Majestic Passenger List - 10 August 1932
Front Cover, Tourist Passenger List from the RMS Majestic of the White Star Line, Departing Wednesday, 10 August 1932 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain E. L. Trant, RD, (Cdr., RNR, Retd. and Commodore, White Star Line). GGA Image ID # 13ca06fcf0
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain E. L. Trant, R.D., (Cmdr., R.N.R., Retd. and Commodore, White Star Line)
- Assistant Commander: C. A. Rowlinson, R.D. (Cmdr., R.N.R., Retd.)
- Chief Engineer: M. L. Evans
- Assistant Chief Engineer: J. W. Duffin
- Chief Officer: J. McRostie
- First Officer: S. E. Stubbs, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
- Second Officer: J. Bertenshaw
- Senior Second Engineer: J. Williams
- Inter. Second Engineer: J. T. Brown
- Junior Second Engineer: A. J. Forbes
- Surgeon: L. H. Woods, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lon.)
- Purser: C. B. Lancaster
- Senior Assistant Purser: A. J. Byrne
- Junior Assistant Purser: W. H. Haywood
- Reception Officer: S. Ouroussow
- Chief Steward: R. J. Hoey
- Chief Tourist Steward: H. Boorn
Tourist Passengers
- Ackerman, Mrs. M. O.
- Ackers, Miss Alma
- Alexander, Miss Leonora - Not on Board
- Allen, Miss Olive
- Allen, Miss Sally
- Allen, Miss Frances
- Ande, Mr. J. J.
- Anticnap, Miss E.
- Aranow, Miss Jeannette
- Atwood, Bishop Julius
- Auryansen, Mr. George
- Baldwin, Mrs. E. F.
- Bale, Miss G.
- Bale, Mr. C. S.
- Ball, Mr. G. S. - Not On Board
- Ballard, Miss Gladys V.
- Barringe, Mr. P. H.
- Barringe, Mrs.
- Bartlett, Miss Nellie May
- Bass, Mr. Noah
- Bauer, Mrs. H. S. - Not On Board
- Beck, Mr. Maurice
- Beck, Mrs. Maurice
- Begg, Mr. M. G.
- Beidler, Miss Elsie
- Bell, Mr. E.
- Bell, Mrs.
- Belsan, Mr. Vaclav
- Belsan, Mrs. Vaclav
- Benson, Mrs. H. W.
- Benson, Miss Ruth E.
- Benson, Master Wm.
- Berneteir, Mr. S. S.
- Berneteir, Mrs. S. S.
- Besinger, Mr. N.
- Besinger, Mrs. N.
- Best, Miss G.
- Bjorlin, Miss Linear
- Borden, Mr. Arnold
- Bose, Mr. Vivian
- Bose, Mrs. Irene
- Bray, Miss Lola
- Bray, Miss Julia
- Brewer, Mrs. Ada M.
- Brown, Charles H. S.
- Brown, Mrs. Gertrude
- Brown, Mrs. Ethel B.
- Brown, Miss E. B. - Not On Board
- Bubacz, Mr. Stanislaw
- Buchwald, Mr. Nathan K.
- Buck, Miss C.
- Burton, Mrs. Hilda W.
- Burton, Master Robert
- Busch, Mr. August
- Cannon, Mrs. R.
- Cannon, Miss D.
- Cannon, Master Robert
- Carnevale, Mrs. B. E.
- Cave, Mr. Joseph
- Cave, Mrs. Rubina
- Clark, Mrs. C. G.
- Cohen, Miss Lillian
- Conk, Mr. Henry F.
- Conklin, Miss Mildred
- Cook, Miss Ida
- Cooper, Miss Jesse
- Creamer, Rev. Francis B.
- Creamer, Mrs.
- Creaser, Miss E.
- Creedon, Miss Margt.
- Creelman, Miss Jane
- Cromwell, Mr. John
- Crosby, Professor C. R.
- Crothers, Mr. W. S.
- Crothen, Mrs. W. S.
- Cuddy, Miss
- Czaster, Mr. Stanislaw
- Davidson, Senetor John B.
- Davis, Mr. Harrison
- Davis, Mrs. Margt.
- Dentith, Rev. Edwin A.
- Dentith, Mr. Percy W.
- Dixon, Miss Lorena - Not On Board
- Dolmatch, Mr. J. L.
- Dolmatch, Mrs.
- Donohue, Mr. J. C.
- Dowd, Rev. Thos. P. - Not On Board
- Dreyfous, Mr.
- Dreyfous, Mrs. - Not On Board
- Dreyfous, Mr.
- Dunbar, Mr. Chas. F.
- Edwards, Mr. William
- Edwards, Miss Marjorie
- Ehlers, Mr. Frank J.
- Eisdale, Miss D.
- Eisenberg, Mrs. Bertha
- Elliott, Miss
- Dorothy May
- Engelbrecht, Mr. H. C.
- Engelbrecht, Mrs. H. C.
- Feeney, Mrs. Margt.
- Fender, Master Darwin E.
- Fitzgerald, Mrs. Margt.
- Fitzgerald, Miss Kathleen
- Forconi, Mr. Felix
- Freeman, Mr.
- Freeman, Mrs. Rose
- Fried, Mr. Maurice A.
- Fritzlan, Mr. Andrew D.
- Fritzlan, Mrs. Daisy
- Fritzlan, Mr. Daniel
- Fritzlan, Mr. Leslie
- Fritzlan, Mr. Kenneth
- Gambrell, Mr. Wm. H.
- Gasparri, Mr. Tullio
- Gernmill, Mrs. Ada F.
- Gibson, Miss Georgia
- Gilmore, Miss H.
- Glynn, Mr. M. A.
- Goldberg, Mrs. N.
- Goldfeder, Mrs. Rebecca
- Greenhill, Miss M.
- Grossman, Mrs. Samuel
- Guild, Miss Florence
- Hagar, Mr. N. A.
- Hagar, Mrs. N. A. - Not On Board
- Hais, Mrs. Barbara
- Hais, Master George
- Hale, Rev. Tewkesbury
- Hamilton, Miss Agnes
- Hamilton, Miss Barbara
- Hanna, Dr. R.
- Harkness, Mrs. A. E.
- Hartshorne, Mr. Richard
- Hatch, Miss Marie
- Havelka, Mrs. Maria
- Hawkhurst, Miss Katherine
- Hawkins, Miss H. E.
- Heam, Mr. Christopher
- Heidt, Mr. C. P.
- Heidt, Mrs.
- Henry, Mrs. C. R.
- Henshaw, Mr. R. T.
- Henshaw, Mrs.
- Hermann, Miss N. - Not On Board
- Heron, Mrs. Jemima
- Herrman, Mrs. Nancy
- Heslop, Miss Florence
- Heslop, Miss Frances
- Heslop, Miss Dorothy
- Hextall, Mrs. Elsie
- Higgins, Mrs. David
- Hine, Miss Martha
- Hobart, Mr. G. A.
- Hodge, Miss S.
- Honigan, Miss Mary - Not On Board
- Honigan, Miss A. J. - Not On Board
- Horsfield, Mr. S. W.
- Howard, Miss L. T.
- Hughes, Miss Sylvia
- Hussey, Miss Pearl - Not On Board
- Ichikawa, Mr. R.
- Jameel, Mr. Rabil P.
- John, Miss Mary Louise
- Johnson, Mr. Chas.
- Johnson, Mrs. Chas.
- Johnson, Mr. Harold A.
- Johnson, Mrs.
- Jones, Miss Agnes
- Kanster, Miss Sylvia
- Kearney, Mr. J. J.
- Kearney, Mrs. C.
- Kellens, Miss Vera
- Kerns, Mr. Kenneth R.
- Killion, Miss Elizabeth
- Kinelos, Mr.
- Kinelos, Mrs.
- Kinelos, Miss
- Knight, Mrs. M. M.
- Knight, Miss E. L.
- Kofsky, Mr. Jos.
- Kohout, Mr. Josef
- Kohout, Mrs. Josef
- Kopec, Miss Anna
- Kosa, Mr. T.
- Kubina, Mr. Frank
- Ledwitch, Mr. William
- Lee, Dr. Wm. C.
- Le Nore, Mrs. Ines
- Leontief, Dr. Wassily
- Levin, Mrs. Dorothy
- Levin, Miss S. L.
- Levin, Miss P.
- Levin, Mr. Harry - Not On Board
- Levin, Mrs. Harry - Not On Board
- Lewis, Miss Margt.
- Lewis, Miss Anne
- Lewis, Miss Janet
- Lewis, Miss Emma
- Liddy, Mr. J. E.
- Limerick, Miss Jeannette
- Lindbergh, Mrs. D.
- Little, Mrs. A. E.
- Logan, Miss Marjorie
- Lonn, Miss E.
- Lord, Mr. Everett W. - Not On Board
- Luttinger, Mr. Hyman
- Lynch, Miss Lucy G.
- MacKenzie, Miss E.
- Maitland, Miss T.
- Malony, Rev. Richard
- Mankoff, Mr. Joseph
- Mankoff, Mr. Benjm.
- Marculies, Mrs. Betty
- Marculies, Master R. A.
- Marcus, Miss R.
- Margolies, Mr. A.
- Matthews, Miss F.
- McCrea, Mrs. J. M.
- McDougall, Miss M.
- Mcllroy, Mrs. Patricia
- Mcllroy, Master Richard
- McManus, Rev. John
- Medland, Mr. Wm.
- Medland, Mrs. E.
- Melville, Miss Belle
- Meng, Mr. Harold A.
- Meng, Mrs. Dora
- Michaler, Mr. Stanislaw
- Miller, Mrs. Emma R.
- Miller, Master Dale R.
- Miller, Mr. Alexander
- Miller, Mrs. Irene
- Milne, Mrs. Sarah
- Mirza, Mr. R. N.
- Mirza, Mrs. D.
- Mitsu, Mr. S.
- Mixner, Miss Rebecca
- Moore, Dr. Ronald C. - Not On Board
- Moore, Mr. Wm. S.
- Morgan, Mr. R.
- Morgan, Miss Mary
- Morgan, Miss Florence
- Morgan, Miss Agnes
- Morse, Mr. Jack
- Motoyoshi, Mr. T.
- Murphy, Miss Eliza
- Nelson, Miss M.
- Nelson, Miss L.
- Nelson, Miss J.
- Nemko, Mr. Abraham
- Newman, Mr. Nathan
- Nicholson, Mr. Thos.
- Nishimoto, Mr. M.
- Oatway, Miss I.
- Occhipenti, Mr. S.
- O'Connell, Mr. James
- O'Connell, Miss A. Helen
- O'Connor, Miss Isobel
- O'Donnell, Mrs. Anna
- O'Donnell, Miss Katherine
- O'Hanlon, Mr. John J.
- O'Hanlon, Mrs. Rose
- O'Hanlon, Master John
- Ohno, Mr. S.
- O'Neill, Mr. Wm.
- O Neil, Miss Theresa
- O'Sullivan, Mrs. D.
- Palmer, Miss Rose
- Papazian, Mr. K.
- Parker, Dr. R. M.
- Parker, Mrs. M.
- Patron, Mr. T.
- Patron, Mrs. T.
- Patterson, Mr. Wm. D.
- Peabody, Rev. Winthrop
- Penwell, Mr. G.
- Perkins, Miss Fay M. - Not On Board
- Pick, Mr. Basil
- Pickens, Mr. Wm.
- Pinco, Miss Charlotte
- Pistelli, Mr. Ido
- Podesta, Mr. Lee P.
- Podesta, Mrs. Lee P.
- Podesta, Miss Mary
- Pond, Mr.
- Potts, Mr. Robert
- Pulitzer, Mr. Joseph
- Purvis, Mrs. J. F.
- Rand, Miss Edith F. - Not On Board
- Ransom, Mr. Charles
- Ransom, Mrs. Jessie
- Rappafort, Miss Doris N. - Not On Board
- Ratner, Mrs. Morris - Not On Board
- Ray, Mr. George
- Ray, Mrs. Amelia
- Raymond, Miss Bertha
- Reynolds, Mr. S. C.
- Redgrove, Major Laurence
- Redgrove, Mrs. Mary
- Rees, Mrs. Christina
- Rees, Mr. Alvin David
- Rees, Mr. Harry
- Reilly, Miss M.
- Reinhardt, Mr. John H.
- Ressler, Mr. Louis
- Richards, Rev. Father Vincent
- Richman, Mr. Israel
- Richt, Mr. John
- Richt, Mrs.
- Robinson, Mr. Geo.
- Robinson, Miss M.
- Rosenzwieg, Mr. Isidore
- Rowe, Rev. Benjn.
- Rowe, Mr. Malcolm
- Rudy, Mr. Martin
- Ryan, Mr. Martin
- Sammori, Miss Mary
- Sanig, Mr. Meyer
- Schadel, Dr. H.
- Schoenfeld, Mr. David
- Schoenfeld, Mrs. David
- Schor, Mrs.
- Segal, Mr. Bernard
- Service, Miss Frances
- Shea, Mr. J. R.
- Shea, Mrs. J. R.
- Shultz, Mrs. Alice T.
- Sielski, Mr. Stanislaw
- Simm, Miss Rebecca
- Singleton, Dr. G.
- Smith, Mr. Wm.
- Smith, Miss Jessie F.
- Smith, Miss Marion
- Smith, Miss Ruth
- Smith, Dr. C. Ernest
- Smith, Miss G.
- Snyder, Mr. Harold
- Stark, Mrs. O. M.
- Steel, Mrs. Jane
- Stoddart, Dr. Gordon V.
- Stoddart, Miss Susan
- Stokes, Mr. Anson
- Strain, Miss Jennie
- Strouse, Miss Gertrude
- Sullivan, Miss Mary
- Susson, Miss K. L.
- Swanson, Mr. C. Harry
- Swanson, Mrs. Harry
- Takada, Mr. Saburo
- Tate, Mrs. J. Charles
- Tatock, Mr. H. V.
- Taylor, Dr. Samuel N.
- Taylor, Miss C. - Not On Board
- Taylor, Miss Edna
- Thompson, Miss Helen
- Thompson, Miss Mary
- Thompson, Miss E.
- Thompson, Miss C.
- Thorstenson, Mr. Bertil
- Toulmin, Miss Marion
- Tripi, Mrs. R.
- Tunell, Miss Edith
- Turnley, Miss Daisy
- Twomey, Miss Mary
- Vanamee, Mrs. Mary
- Veazie, Rev. Henry
- Vernon, Miss A.
- Vintera, Mrs. Maiia
- Wackerman, Miss Kathryn
- Walker, Mr. Noel G.
- Ward, Mr. Wm.
- Ward, Mrs.
- Warren, Miss Alice M.
- Waters, Miss Winifred
- Welte, Miss Etta
- Welte, Miss Jane
- Welte, Miss Eliz.
- West Veldt, Miss Methea
- Wiemer, Mr. Henry
- Williams, Miss Grace
- Winston, Mr. Gerald
- Winslow, Mr. John
- Wolff, Mr. Joachim
- Wolkov, Mr. David
- Wolkov, Mrs. Cissie
- Wolkov, Miss Ruth
- Wood, Miss Susan
- Woodward, Miss D.
- Wright, Mr. H. J.
- Young, Mr.
- Yuchtman, Miss Clara
- Yule, Mrs. E.
- Yule, Miss
Corrections
Additional Tourist Passengers
- Adel, Mrs. S.
- Arthur, Miss G.
- Bookstein, Mr. I. I.
- Bryce, Mrs. F.
- Burkard, Dr. William E.
- Burkard, Mrs.
- Besser, Mrs. G. D.
- Casanovas, Mr. J.
- Crawford, Mr. P.
- Cannon, Miss Dorothy
- Clark, Mrs. E. A.
- Duffett, Miss F.
- Farah, Mrs. V.
- Gower, Miss G.
- Griffiths, Miss M.
- Harben, Mr. G. W.
- Haehnal, Mr. W. F.
- Horn, Mrs. R.
- Howlett, Mrs. C.
- Immaculata, Sister
- Johnson, Mrs. M.
- Johnson, Capt. S.
- Jones, Miss M.
- Kanelos, Master G.
- Kitai, Mr. A.
- Kindig, Miss G.
- Louise, Sister
- Leifer, Grand Rabbi I.
- Mullin, Miss V.
- Martin, Mr. W.
- Marks, Miss E.
- Ottosen, Mr. P.
- Prescott, Miss G. S.
- Petgrave, Mrs. W. E.
- Petgrave, Miss
- Petgrave, Miss
- Petgrave, Master G.
- Petgrave, Miss
- Pena, Mr. J. L.
- Quackenbush, Miss B.
- Rich, Mr. H.
- Rich, Mrs.
- Rich, Miss A.
- Ratner, Miss Miriam
- Speer, Mrs. K. G.
- Tonkin, Miss J.
- Vanderveer, Mrs. C.
- Vanderveer, Mr. J. P.
- Vanek, Mr. A.
- Vanek, Mrs.
- Vanek, Mr. A. W.
- Veronica, Mother
- Wildenburg, Rabbi
- Williamson, Miss R.
- Ysona, Mr. E.
Tourist Passengers Not on Board
- Alexander, Miss L.
- Ball, Mr. G. S.
- Bauer, Mrs. H. S.
- Brown, Miss E. B.
- Dixon, Miss L.
- Dowd, Rev. T. P.
- Dreyfous, Mrs.
- Hagar, Mrs. N. A.
- Hermann, Miss N.
- Honigan, Miss M.
- Honigan, Miss A. J.
- Hussey, Miss P.
- Levin, Mr. H.
- Levin, Mrs. H.
- Lord, Mr. E. W.
- Moore, Dr. R. C.
- Perkins, Miss F. M.
- Rand, Miss E. F.
- Rappafort, Miss D. N.
- Ratner, Mrs. M.
- Taylor, Miss C.
SUMMARY
Port
Adults
Children
Infants
Total
Southampton
209
10
2
221
Cherbourg
204
5
0
209
Total
413
15
2
430
Information for Passengers
RECOVERY OF UNITED STATES HEAD TAX
Refund of Head Tax can be obtained provided passengers have complied with the following conditions :—
(1) Inform the U.S. Immigration Inspector on arrival that it is their intention to leave the United States within 60 days, and obtain from the Inspector "Head Tax Refund Certificate" (Form 514).
(2) When leaving the United States to have the departure certified on Form 514 by the Purser of the vessel or by the conductor of the train upon which the departure takes place.
(3) The Immigration Authorities impose a time limit of 120 days from date of entry, after which claims for refund will not be considered. Passengers must, therefore, submit Form 514, duly completed, to the Company in sufficient time to enable the Company to make their application within this limit of time (120 days).
Track Chart and Memorandum of Log (Unused). RMS Majestic Passenger List, 10 August 1932. GGA Image ID # 1dd3dfeeeb
Passenger List Information
Tourist Passengers
The passenger list includes a diverse array of travelers, including academics, clergy, business professionals, and social figures. Some notable passengers are highlighted below.
Item Description
- Original RMS Majestic Tourist Class Passenger List from 10 August 1932
- Includes a detailed list of passengers, ship staff, and travel route
- Complete with front cover and historical annotations
- Features passenger embarkation details from Southampton and Cherbourg
Historical and Design Highlights
- The RMS Majestic was the largest ocean liner in the world at the time of her launch in 1914.
- Originally built as SS Bismarck for Germany, the ship was transferred to White Star Line after World War I.
- Served as the flagship of White Star Line until 1934.
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
- Professor C. R. Crosby (1876–1968) – An entomologist from Cornell University, renowned for his contributions to insect taxonomy.
- Bishop Julius Atwood (1857–1945) – American Episcopal Bishop known for his religious leadership and missionary work.
- Dr. Wassily Leontief (1906–1999) – Future Nobel Prize-winning economist, later famous for his work on input-output analysis in economics.
- Senator John B. Davidson – American political figure engaged in legislative efforts during the early 20th century.
- Joseph Pulitzer (1885–1955) – Publisher and descendant of the Pulitzer Prize namesake, contributing to American journalism history.
Historical Significance
The RMS Majestic was an integral part of transatlantic travel during the early 20th century. This passenger list represents a snapshot of the era’s social and economic elite, as well as prominent figures in academia, politics, and finance. It provides valuable insight into the travel patterns and connections of historical figures prior to the consolidation of White Star and Cunard Lines in 1934.
