Person    | Male  Born 12/2/1809  Died 15/4/1865

Abraham Lincoln

16th President of the USA. Born Kentucky. Assassinated while watching a very popular British play "Our American Cousin" in Ford's theatre, Washington, by John Wilkes Booth, an actor and Confederate sympathizer.

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

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Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln statue

Copy of the statue in Lincoln Park, Chicago (other copies being in Mexico Cit...

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Christ Church, Lincoln Tower

From Pastscape: "... the octagonal spire ... is decorated by two groups of in...

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President Lincoln bust

{Inscribed on the red granite plinth:} Lincoln by Andrew O'Connor Presented t...

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Emperor Trajan

Emperor Trajan

Imperator Caesar Nerva Trajanus Augustus.  Born Spain.  Roman Emperor AD 98 - 117.  His ashes are buried under Trajan's Column in Rome.  Succeeded by Hadrian who built the wall that Trajan had prop...

Person, Politics & Administration, Romans, Italy, Spain

1 memorial
Claudius George Algar

Claudius George Algar

Claudius George Algar was the elder child of Walter Algar (b.1830) and Mary Algar née Randleson (b.1828). He was born in Heybridge, Essex and his birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1860 in ...

Person, Law, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Robert Owen Sherrard

Robert Owen Sherrard

Warden of Girdlers Hall in 1960

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Bob Hopwood

Bob Hopwood

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Councillor L. Goldstein

Councillor L. Goldstein

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

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Victor Baldessarre

Victor Baldessarre

Auxiliary fireman killed in the bomb attack on Henry Cavendish School, Balham. Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man and first needs to comment on the spelling of the surname: The Firefighte...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial