Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911, explorer, statistician, founder of eugenics, lived here for fifty years.
Site: Sir Francis Galton (1 memorial)
SW7, Rutland Gate, 42
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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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This is one of a set of 7 pavement plaques - see Kilburn Bridge for the list.
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