Father Thomas Roussel Davids Byles (26 February 1870 – 15 April 1912) was an English Catholic priest who famously remained on board the RMS Titanic as she was sinking after colliding with an iceberg, hearing confessions and giving absolution.

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10 June 2015 Point Pleasant Beach USA/ Joan Barry points to her great uncle, Father Thomas Roussel Davids Byles in a photo from his days becoming a priest / Michael Glenn For the Monitor

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