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PROMINENT CITIZENS
This section contains potted biographies of
some of the people who have been prominent in the history of Plymouth UK over the
centuries. In Victorian times they were mostly locally-born people but later they
came from all parts of the country to serve the people of Plymouth in a variety of
capacities. This section does not cover people born in Plymouth but who went on to
fame elsewhere.
Names in italics are linked to other
people elsewhere on the list.
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A - L
- ABERCROMBIE, Sir Leslie Patrick
- ALGER, William Henry
- ANTHONY, Ernest Frank
- ANTHONY, Frederick Evans
- ASTOR, The Hon. John Jacob
- ASTOR, Lady Nancy
- ASTOR, Viscount Waldorf
- BAKER, Sir Thomas
- BALE, Miss Rosa Ellen
- BALLARD, Albert Casanova
- BAYLY,
Miss Elizabeth Mary
- BAYLY, John
(1723-1811)
- BAYLY, John
(1804-1893)
- BAYLY,
Richard (1763-1836)
- BAYLY,
Richard (1877-1912)
- BAYLY,
Robert (1839-1901)
- BENNETT, John Nicholas
- BEWES, Thomas Archer
- BOND, John Thomas
- BOOLDS, Harriet James
- BRENDON, William
- BRIAN, Thomas Cadwallader
- BRIGGS, T R Archer
- BROWN, Eldred
- BROWN, Joseph Pearce
- BRYANT, William
- BULTEEL, Thomas Hillersden
- BULTEEL, Thomas
- BURNARD, Charles F and Robert
- BURNELL, John
- BURNELL, William
- BUTTER, John
- CAMPBELL, Sir Colin
- CARRINGTON, Noel Thomas
- COLE, Frederick Charles P.
- COLES, Albert Nicholas (Moxey)
- COLLIER, John
(1769-1849)
- COLLIER, Mortimer John
- COLLIER,
Robert Porrett
- COLLIER,
William Frederick
- COOK, Ernest Chandler
- COOKWORTHY, William
- COPELAND, Gustave Wilfred
- COSTER, Alfred
- CROSSING, William
- CUMMING, Alexander Ainsworth
- CUNDY, Richard Chapple
- DEBNAM, Alfred Richard
- DERRY, William
- DINGLE, Edward
- DOIDGE, Thomas Sweet
- DRAKE, Sir Francis
- EARL, William 'Bill'
- ELFORD, Sir William
- ELLIS, John Henry
- EVERSON, Charles Robert
- FOOT, Isaac
- FOULSTON, John
- FOX, Thomas Were
- GIBBONS, Edward Stanley
- GILL, Ronald Crispin
- GILL, Thomas
- GOAD, John & Edmund
- GROSER, Albert
- HARMSWORTH, Arthur Geoffrey
Annesley
- HARRIS, William "Bill"
Best
- HATCHARD, the Reverend John
- HAWKER, Robert Stephen
- HAWKINS, Sir John
- HINE, James
- HORE-BELISHA, Isaac Leslie
- HOYLE, Thomas
- JACKSON, Clement
- JACKSON, Sir John
- JAGO, George
- JAMES, Edward
- JEWITT, Llewellynn Frederick W
- JUDGE, James Joseph
- KEEN, Henry
- KELLY, William Samuel
- KING, George Sidney
- LACK, John Williams
- LAMB, Miss 'Geraldine'
- LANGMEAD, Philip
- LASCELLES, Alfred Arnold
- LATIMER, Isaac
- LEAR Brothers
- LEATHERBY, Frank and
Stanley
- LIDSTONE, Thomas Henry
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M - Z
- MAJOR, William Edward John
- MARSHALL, Edred
- MATCHAM, James
- MATTHEWS, John Williams
- MAY, Joseph
- McBRYDE, James
- MILLER, William
- MOON family
- MOORE, William Foster
- MORETON, Doctor G Harry
- MORLEY, the Earls of
- MOSES, J J H "Jimmy"
- MONK, Richard Rugg
- MOUNT EDGCUMBE, Earls of
- MUDGE, William
- NEWCOMBE, John Reilly
- NICHOLSON, Thomas
- NORTHEY, Emmanuel Augustus
- PAGE, James Andrew and
James Hearder
- PARSONS, Frederick A
- PETHICK, John
- POPHAM, Thomas Wilcocks
- PRIDEAUX, John
- PRIDHAM, William
- PRYOR, William
- REED, Henry Erastus
- RICKARD, John Luscombe
- RISDON, Richard
- RODD, Richard Robinson
- ROGERS (Lord Blachford)
- ROOKER, Alfred
- ROWE, Joshua Brooking
- St AUBYN, James Piers
- St LEVAN, the Lords
- SAVAGE, William Dudley
- SCOTT, Robert Falcon
- SCOTT, Sack Noy
- SELLECK, James William
- SELLON, Miss Priscilla Lydia
- SERPELL, Robert Coad
- SLEEP, William Henry
- SNELL, Henry John
- SPENDER, Edward
- SPOONER, Joseph James
- STIRLING, Hector John Watt
- STOKES, Harry Potts
- STRACHAN, Alexander Leslie
- TOWSON, John Thomas
- TREBILCOCK, Harold Leslie
- TRELAWNY's of Ham
- TREND, John Trouern
- TUNSTALL,Thomas
- TURNER, Arthur Charles
- TURNER, Charles Edgar
- TWYFORD, Henry Patrick
- TYRWHITT, Sir Thomas
- VAUGHAN, The Right Revd.
William
- VICKERS, Joan Helen
- WATSON, James Paton
- WESTON, Miss Agnes Elizabeth
- WHITE, Sir William Henry
- WHITFELD, Henry Francis
- WIGHTWICK, George
- WILLOUGHBY, James
- WILLS, Joseph
- WINNICOTT, Sir John Frederick
- WISE, Sir Thomas
- WORTH, Richard Nicholls
- WRIGHT, William Henry Kearley
- YEO, John
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