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Newman Christian Larsen
b.23 Dec 1903 Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
d.29 Nov 1988 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
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Newman was a baker. He had five sisters. He was a lakes ship captain on the Great Lakes from 1941-1966. He was a ship master with the Columbia Transportation Company. He was the captain of the Edmond Fitzgerald from 1959-1966. He handed the ship over to the captain who sank it. For a period of 12 years, Newman was the youngest Captain on the Great Lakes. |