Person    | Male  Born 12/5/1840  Died 6/3/1915

George 5th Earl Cadogan

Politician. Born at Durham. Ennobled by the death of his father in 1873. Lord of the Manor of Chelsea when it was undergoing massive developments out of which he made pots of money. Funded the building of Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square. Grandson of the 3rd Earl.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George 5th Earl Cadogan

Commemorated ati

Grove Buildings

Grove Buildings Erected in 1909 by the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of...

Read More

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
George 5th Earl Cadogan

Creations i

Holy Trinity Sloane Square - Cadogan

A. M. D. G. {stands for ‘Ad maiorem Dei gloriam or ad majorem Dei gloriam’, L...

Read More

Other Subjects

Constance Baker

Constance Baker

Dressmaker. Born as Constance Kitteringham in Marham, Norfolk. Lived with her mother's grandparents, the Kitteringhams, but when her mother married Constance took her mother's married name, Gunn. ...

Person, Craft / Design, Philanthropy

1 memorial
Richard Carr-Gomm

Richard Carr-Gomm

Army officer and charity founder. Richard Culling Carr-Gomm was born on 2 February 1922 at Mancetter Lodge, Mancetter, near Atherstone, Warwickshire. He was the son of Mark Culling Carr-Gomm (1883...

Person, Armed Forces, Philanthropy, Germany

1 memorial
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

Born at 24 Grosvenor Square. Promoted many reform causes, connected with factories, children, mental illness, housing. Also supported the restoration of the Holy Land to the Jews. President of the ...

Person, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

3 memorials
Quintin Hogg

Quintin Hogg

Born London. Merchant, philanthropist, social reformer, and, in 1882, founder of the Regent Street Polytechnic which became a model for later social and educational centres for underprivileged yout...

Person, Philanthropy

3 memorials
Bankside Open Spaces Trust

Bankside Open Spaces Trust

Works with local people to develop parks and gardens so they can relax, kick a ball, grow plants or just hang out.

Group, Gardens / Agriculture, Philanthropy

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Simon Kidd

Simon Kidd

Local furniture maker.

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Albert Clarke

Albert Clarke

Worked on the 1921-6 construction of the Harrow School War Memorial Building, probably leading the project.

Person, Property

1 memorial
S. F. Francis
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Pets - at least 5

Pets - at least 5

These pets include Marjorie who died 2 July 190? and Boo, "an honest mare".

Animal, Animals

1 memorial