Deaths in the 1900s
13,000+ memorials
Sir Robert Cunliffe, 5th Baronet
1839–1905 (age 66)
Highgate Cemetery
Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel
1823–1906 (age 83)
Highgate Cemetery
Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel brought stories to life through his illustrations.
William Morgan
1829–1907 (age 78)
Scarborough
William Edward Briggs
1847–1903 (age 56)
Highgate Cemetery
William Edward Briggs was a politician committed to representing industrial Britain in Parliament.
William Henry Crossland
1835–1908 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
Herbert Vaughan
1832–1903 (age 71)
Westminster Cathedral
Herbert Vaughan was a cardinal whose pastoral leadership and missionary zeal shaped the Catholic Church in England.
Maria Bazalgette
1819–1902 (age 83)
Wimbledon
Lady Theodosia Proby
1833–1902 (age 69)
Battle
Lady Theodosia Proby was a devoted member of her family remembered for her quiet service.
Edward Stock Hill
1834–1902 (age 68)
Llandaff Cathedral
Herbert Luckock
1833–1909 (age 76)
Lichfield Cathedral
Herbert Luckock was a theologian whose scholarship and leadership guided Lichfield Cathedral.
John Abernethy Kingdon
1828–1906 (age 78)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Brodie Sewell
1817–1900 (age 83)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Brodie Sewell was a physician of compassion whose work brought comfort to many in Highgate.
Alfred Plumpton
1840–1902 (age 62)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Platt
1821–1902 (age 81)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Platt administered the courts with steady judgment and unwavering integrity.
Griffith Jones
1836–1906 (age 70)
Llanfairfechan
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland
1818–1906 (age 88)
Belvoir Castle
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland, was a noble writer who cared deeply for Belvoir and its people.
Arthur Lloyd
1844–1907 (age 63)
Benwell
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
1826–1902 (age 76)
Bangor
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, combined global statesmanship with eloquent writi...
John Cunningham Geikie
1824–1906 (age 82)
Barnstaple
George Maclear
1833–1902 (age 69)
St. Martin's Church
George Maclear was a writer and pastor whose thoughtful works guided many at St. Martin's.
William Hornsby
1838–1907 (age 69)
Grantham
Ralph Lingen, 1st Baron Lingen
1819–1905 (age 86)
Brompton Cemetery
Ralph Lingen, 1st Baron Lingen, brought steadfast leadership and clear judgment to the civil service.
Sarah Woolgar
1824–1909 (age 85)
Brompton Cemetery
Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Baronet
1821–1902 (age 81)
Brompton Cemetery
Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Baronet, championed representative government across continents with dignity.
Walter Richard Cassels
1826–1907 (age 81)
Brompton Cemetery
William Henry Macleod Read
1819–1909 (age 90)
Brompton Cemetery
William Henry Macleod Read upheld the law with steady courage and compassion.
William Hope
1834–1909 (age 75)
Brompton Cemetery
William Houston Stewart
1822–1902 (age 80)
Brompton Cemetery
William Houston Stewart strengthened the Royal Navy with steady leadership and care for his crews.
William Martin Cafe
1826–1906 (age 80)
Brompton Cemetery
Robert Etheridge
1819–1903 (age 84)
Brompton Cemetery
Robert Etheridge advanced geological knowledge through meticulous research and mentorship.
Robert Soutar
1830–1908 (age 78)
Brompton Cemetery
Henry Hugh Clutton
1850–1909 (age 59)
Brompton Cemetery
Henry Hugh Clutton was a physician celebrated for his clinical insight and teaching on joint disease.
Frederick Sandys
1829–1904 (age 75)
Brompton Cemetery
Helen Blackburn
1842–1903 (age 61)
Brompton Cemetery
Helen Blackburn was a writer and campaigner whose journalism and organizing advanced women’s rights.
Theodore Martin
1816–1909 (age 93)
Brompton Cemetery
Frederic George Stephens
1827–1907 (age 80)
Brompton Cemetery
Frederic George Stephens was a painter-turned-critic whose writing supported the Pre-Raphaelites and the wider art world...
Agnes Mary Clerke
1842–1907 (age 65)
Brompton Cemetery
Thomas Wemyss Reid
1842–1905 (age 63)
Brompton Cemetery
Thomas Wemyss Reid was a writer and editor whose journalism and novels reflected the nuance of Victorian life.
Sir Donald Stewart, 1st Baronet
1824–1900 (age 76)
Brompton Cemetery
Field Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, 1st Baronet, (1 March 1824 – 26 March 1900) was a senior Indian Army officer...
Frederick Haines
1819–1909 (age 90)
Brompton Cemetery
Frederick Haines was a career military officer esteemed for his leadership and care for the soldiers under his command.
Nellie Farren
1848–1904 (age 56)
Brompton Cemetery
Alexander Condie Stephen
1850–1908 (age 58)
Brompton Cemetery
Alexander Condie Stephen was a diplomat and translator who deepened Britain’s engagement with the cultures of the Near...
Arthur Haliburton, 1st Baron Haliburton
1832–1907 (age 75)
Brompton Cemetery
Arthur Power Palmer
1840–1904 (age 64)
Brompton Cemetery
Arthur Power Palmer was a military commander who led British forces in India with steadiness and compassion.
Harriet Mordaunt
1848–1906 (age 58)
Brompton Cemetery
Coote Synge-Hutchinson
1832–1902 (age 70)
Brompton Cemetery
Coote Synge-Hutchinson was a committed military officer remembered for thoughtful leadership and mentorship.
Frederick James Halliday
1806–1901 (age 95)
Brompton Cemetery
Sir Frederick James Halliday (25 December 1806 – 22 October 1901) was a British civil servant and the first Lieutenan...
Frederick Traill-Burroughs
1831–1905 (age 74)
Brompton Cemetery
Frederick Traill-Burroughs was a diligent military officer revered for his administrative skill and steady guidance.
George Salting
1835–1909 (age 74)
Brompton Cemetery
George Howard Wilkinson
1833–1907 (age 74)
Brompton Cemetery
George Howard Wilkinson was an Anglican bishop whose thoughtful leadership sustained communities across his dioceses.