Person | Male Born 1813 Died 1888

George Godwin

Categories: Architecture, Journalism / Publishing, Social Welfare

Architect, journalist and social reformer. Editor of "The Builder". Honorary Secretary to the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition Memorial.

Born in Brompton Terrace, Kensington. Died at home at 6 Cromwell Place, Kensington.

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