Person    | Male  Born 1732  Died 14/12/1799

George Washington

Born Virginia, USA. First President USA.

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

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George Washington

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George Washington

The marble original is in Richmond, Virginia, USA. This bronze copy was prese...

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John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent

John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent

Naval officer, administrator and trainer. Born Staffordshire.  Defeated the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797.  Recognised the potential of the young Nelson and brought him on....

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Rubens Antonio Barbosa
1 memorial
Jose de San Martin

Jose de San Martin

Soldier and statesman. Born in present-day Argentina. An officer in the Spanish army but then a major player in the battle for independence from Spain for Argentina in 1812 and Chile in 1818. He fo...

Person, Nationalism, Politics & Administration, Argentina, Chile, France, Peru

3 memorials
GMB Union

GMB Union

A general trades union whose members work in most industrial sectors. In 1982 following a merger the name was General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union (GMBATU). This was sometimes s...

Group, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

Statesman and poet. Born at the family home Wallingford House (where the Old Admirality Building now is). A baby when his father, the 1st Duke, was assassinated, he was brought up alongside Charles...

Person, Poetry, Politics & Administration

2 memorials

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Geber / Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan

Geber / Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan

Chemist, alchemist, astronomer, astrologer, engineer, geographer, philosopher, physicist, and pharmacist and physician.  The first practical alchemist.

Person, Science, Iran/Persia

1 memorial
Simone Jane Hanley

Simone Jane Hanley

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Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Second Lord's Cricket Ground - Lisson Grove

Second Lord's Cricket Ground - Lisson Grove

NW8, Lisson Grove

MCC The second Lord's Cricket Ground, 1811 - 1813, home of MCC, was located on part of Lisson Green Estate.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

Playwright, screenwriter, actor and author. Born Leeds.  First popular success was 'Beyond the Fringe' at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival, with Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore.  Since then...

Person, Literature

2 memorials