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Other forms of name (including misspellings)J B Ranson
J Barlow Ransom
Joseph B Ranson
John Barlow Ranson (as listed in transcriptions of Titanic Enquiry testimony, in error)
J. B. Ransom (as minted on his C.Q.D Gold Medal, in error)
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