DEATH OF YACHTSMAN
ORIGINAL OF LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY. (United Press Association—Copyright.) NEW YORK, July 26. Vivian Burnett, aged 60, the original of Little Lord Fauntleroy, as portrayed by his mother, Frances Hodgson Burnett, in the juvenile book, died from a heart attack after supervising the rescue of two men and two women from Long Island Sound by his yawl. Mr Burnett stood on deck and ordered bis dinghy to be rowed to where a sail-boat had overturned. Ho collapsed shortly after the four people had been taken off.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 244, 27 July 1937, Page 6
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88DEATH OF YACHTSMAN Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 244, 27 July 1937, Page 6
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