Erection date: 1994
English Heritage
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, 1881-1959, statesman, Viceroy of India and foreign secretary, lived here.
SW1, Eaton Square, 86
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Earl of Halifax
Politician and diplomat. Born Edward Frederick Lindley Wood at Powderham Cast...
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Earl of Halifax
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