Historedia
Person

Inman

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1852

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Inman, 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. Inman Line offers steerage passage to the United States by steamer

    1852

    Role: persuaded his partners to form the Liverpool and Philadelphia Steamship Company

    1. 1852 · Liverpool, base of the Liverpool and Philadelphia Steamship CompanyFirst Steerage Passage by Steam

      In 1852, the Inman Line established that steerage passengers could be transported in steamships, breaking new ground in transatlantic migration.

Sources

  1. Inman Line Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-30