Brother of Mrs. G. B. Lamb killed in railroad wreck [Robert M. Nelson]
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 29 Mar 1929, p. 55
Description
- Full Text
Mrs. George N. Lamb, 115 Woodbine avenue, Wilmette, received word last Thursday of the death of her youngest brother, Robert M. Nelson, who was killed in a wreck on the Canadian National railway, which occurred in the wilderness of Ontario, and in which twenty persons lost their lives. The accident occurred on Mr. Nelson’s twenty-fourth birthday, and the news was received by Mrs. Lamb on her wedding anniversary.
Mr. Nelson had been secretary to his father, Congressman John M. Nelson of Madison, Wis., but had left Washington with his brother, Harold, for Alberta where Mr. Nelson owns a large wheat farm.- Featured Link
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Text
- Item Types
- Articles
- Clippings
- Date of Publication
- 29 Mar 1929
- Personal Name(s)
- Lamb, George Mrs. ; Nelson, Harold ; Nelson, John ; Nelson, Robert
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.270724
- Language of Item
- English
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Illinois, United States
Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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