Biography of the unsinkable molly brown
Biography of the unsinkable molly brown
The unsinkable molly brown.
Margaret Brown, better known as the unsinkable Molly Brown, earned her nickname because she survived the sinking of the Titanic and later went on to become a staunch philanthropist and activist.
Known for her adventurous demeanour and steadfast work ethic, she commented on her good fortune in surviving the tragedy, stating that she had typical Brown luck, and that her family were unsinkable.
Immortalised in the film Titanic, Margaret Browns legacy is one that continues to fascinate.
However, beyond the events of the tragedy of the Titanic itself, Margaret was better known for her social welfare work on behalf of women, children and workers, and for routinely ignoring convention in favour of doing what she felt was right.
Heres a rundown of the life of the unsinkable – and unforgettable – Molly Brown.
Her early life was unremarkable
Margaret Tobin was born on 18 July , in Hannibal, Missouri.
She was never known as Molly during her life: the nic