Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Philip A. S. Franklin Biography and Timeline

Follow Philip A. S. Franklin through 7 dated historical records for United States of America.

Philip A. S. Franklin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

7Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1912–1912Years on this page

1912

Titanic Foundering Report Received

IMM Vice President · New York · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Receives the report that Titanic has foundered and that Carpathia is returning to New York with survivors.

Titanic Survivor Information Request

IMM Vice President · New York · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Sends a wireless request to Olympic seeking immediate information about Titanic's passengers and where survivors will be landed.

Carpathia Survivor Names Request

IMM Vice President · New York · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Uses Cunard agent Sumner's name in a wireless request asking Carpathia to send the names of Titanic survivors.

Incomplete Survivor List Received

IMM Vice President · New York · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Receives incomplete survivor information while White Star's New York office seeks confirmed names from Carpathia.

Ismay Cedric Message Received

IMM Vice President · New York · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Receives Ismay's wireless request that Cedric be held so surviving Titanic crew can return to Britain quickly.

Senate Company Communications Testimony

IMM Vice President · Washington · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Gives evidence about White Star and International Mercantile Marine communications following the disaster.

United States Senate Company Evidence

IMM Vice President · Washington · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Gives Senate evidence about company communications, survivor information and White Star's relationship with International Mercantile Marine.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.