Erection date: 1953
London County Council
Jose de San Martin (the Liberator), 1778 - 1850, Argentine soldier and statesman, stayed here.
San Martin was here for a few months in 1824.
NW1, Park Road, 23
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Jose de San Martin
Soldier and statesman. Born in present-day Argentina. An officer in the Spani...
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Jose de San Martin
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