Doctors and Con Artists

Last Night on the Titanic by Support

May 21, 201921:54Society & Culture

The Titanic was filled with medical professionals either working as ship personnel or traveling in a non-professional capacity. There were also plenty of con artists aboard, hoping to worm their way into the wills of wea...

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