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Pennsylvania

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: USA

Founded in 1681 by a land charter granted by Charles II to William Penn.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Pennsylvania

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Tower Liberty

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William Penn

William Penn, quaker, born on Tower Hill, baptised in + All Hallows Church, 2...

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Richard Fitzalan, 11th Earl of Arundel

Richard Fitzalan, 11th Earl of Arundel

Had been one of the group who arranged for the execution of Simon Burley.  King Richard never forgave that, and when Fitzalan joined Gloucester to oppose the King's peace with France the King took ...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alderman R. G. Linale

Alderman R. G. Linale

Mayor of Shoreditch in 1949.  By 1962, when he appears on another housing plaque, he had received the MBE.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Councillor C. H. Pettet

Councillor C. H. Pettet

Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, 1926.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Colonel William Stephens-Smith

Colonel William Stephens-Smith

First Secretary of the Legation and an officer in the Revolution Army on Washington's staff. Married Abigail Adams, daughter to John Adams, second President of USA.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford

Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford

Born Chancery Lane.  An unpopular Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Supported Charles I against Parliament and so the Long Parliament impeached him and he was beheaded on Tower Hill.

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

2 memorials