Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Joseph Kershaw
Commission Merchant
Centurion, 1854–1856
Proposed by
William P. Wright
William P. Wright
born
c. 1818
England
England
died
after 23 January 1856
North Atlantic, At Sea
North Atlantic, At Sea
elected
January 7, 1854
at about age thirty-six
at about age thirty-six
buried
Lost at Sea
Archivist’s Notes
The date of death recorded here refers to when the sidewheel steamer SS Pacific, which Kershaw was aboard, left port in Liverpool en route to New York; the precise date and location of her sinking are unknown.
