Person

Henry Clay Work

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1860

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henry Clay Work, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sinking of the PS Lady Elgin in Lake Michigan

    1860

    Role: Songwriter

    1. September 8, 1860 · Off Port Clinton, IllinoisSinking of the PS Lady Elgin

      The PS Lady Elgin was rammed by the schooner Augusta in a gale, sinking off Port Clinton, Illinois, resulting in approximately 300 deaths.

Sources

  1. PS Lady Elgin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20