Person    | Male  Born 27/10/1858  Died 6/1/1919

Theodore Roosevelt

President of USA 1901 - 1909. The Teddy bear was named after him (following a cartoon of a hunting trip he had attended). Franklin D. Roosevelt was a distant cousin. Born and died New York.

2022: NBC headline: "Controversial Teddy Roosevelt statue removed from outside New York City museum The bronze sculpture of Roosevelt on horseback with Native American and African figures depicted subjugation and racial inferiority, the American Museum of Natural History said."

For a list of all the US presidents that appear on London Remembers see John F. Kennedy.

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Wine Office Court

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David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George

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Lt.-Col. Francis A. Brooks, MD, MRCS

Lt.-Col. Francis A. Brooks, MD, MRCS

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Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

Metropolitan Borough of Paddington

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Charlie Sumner

Charlie Sumner

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest. Given on the mural as ‘Edwin Summer’.

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