Frederic Charles Arkwright

1853–1923 (age 70)

Biography

Frederic Charles Arkwright spent his life in Derbyshire, tending to the needs of the Cromford community and honouring the industrious spirit that formed its early identity.

He is remembered as a steady presence whose sense of responsibility lived on beyond his death in 1923; St Mary's Church Yard offers a quiet place for reflection on that legacy.

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