Eighth US President. Born in Kinderhook, N.Y., USA.
For a list of all the US presidents that appear on London Remembers see John F. Kennedy.
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Martin van Buren
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Martin van Buren
Martin van Buren, 1782 - 1862, eighth US President, lived here. Greater Londo...
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William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Lord of the Manor. William Bentinck. Tory Prime Minister in 1783 and 1807-09. Was Colonial Secretary at the time of Grant's voyage to the new colony, New South Wales. And so Portland (originally Po...
1 memorial
Lord Ashfield
Transport organizer and politician. Born Albert Henry Knattriess at New Normanton, Derbyshire. His family moved to the USA in 1880 and changed their surname to Stanley. While working for various tr...
2 memorials
Geoffrey Rowley Bostock
Born Stafford. A chartered accountant, in 1916 we find him appointed to wind up a number of companies who were prosecuted under the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act, 1916. Churchwarden of St ...
1 memorial
Parliamentary division bell
The ringing of the bell summons MPs to their respective voting chambers. Apart from the Houses of Parliament, there are many other bells, mainly in local public houses and restaurants. Some MPs als...
1 memorial
John Dormay
Churchwarden of All Saints Church, Wandsworth in 1841. Andrew Behan has researched this man: John Dormay was born on 29 November 1802 in Wandsworth, the son of Peter Dormay and Jane Dormay née Bur...
1 memorial
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