North Atlantic Ocean 41°43′55″N49°56′45″W / 41.73194°N 49.94583°W / 41.73194; -49.94583
Occupation
Businessman
Spouse
Eleanor Elkins
Children
Harry Elkins Widener George D. Widener Jr. Eleanor Widener
Parent(s)
Peter A. B. Widener Hannah Josephine Dunton
Relatives
Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr. (grandson)
George Dunton Widener (June 16, 1861 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic.[1]
^"PETER A.B. WIDENER IS 78.; Memory of Drowned Son Overshadows Wealthy Philadelphian's Old Age". The New York Times. 14 November 1912. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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