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Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Scottish landowner and sportsman (–)
Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon Bart. | |
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Duff-Gordon in | |
| Born | ()22 July London, England |
| Died | 20 April () (aged&#;68) South Kensington, London |
| Occupation(s) | Fencer, Landowner |
| Known&#;for | Survivor of the RMS Titanic disaster Olympic silver medalist |
| Spouse | Lucy Duff-Gordon |
| Parent(s) | Cosmo Lewis Duff Gordon Anna Maria Antrobus |
Sir Cosmo Edmund Duff-Gordon, 5th Baronet, DL (22 July – 20 April ) was a prominent Englishman and sportsman who owned land in Scotland, best known for the controversy surrounding his escape from the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
Early life
The son of Cosmo Lewis Duff-Gordon and the former Anna Maria Antrobus, Cosmo Duff-Gordon became the 5th Baronet of Halkin in , his title stemming from a Royal licence conferred on his great-granduncle in in recognition of his aid to the Crown during the Peninsular War. In his family had founded the Duff-Gordon sherry bodega Cosmo Duff-Gordon | Historica Wiki | Fandom SUFE