Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911, explorer, statistician, founder of eugenics, lived here for fifty years.
SW7, Rutland Gate, 42
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Francis Galton
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Plaque is on a corner at the back of the building.
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Scientist and engineer. Designed marine turbines. Born 13 Connaught Place, Hyde Park into an aristocratic family. Died on board the liner The Duchess of Richmond, after taking ill in Jamaica.
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