Deaths in the 1910s

John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll

1845–1914 (age 69)

St Munn's Parish Church, Kilmun

John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, combined ducal duty with a writer's curiosity to defend Scotland's traditions.

Annie Maude Gardner

1854–1915 (age 61)

Westminster Abbey

Frederick Daniel Hardy

1826–1911 (age 85)

Kent

Frederick Daniel Hardy immortalized rural Kent through intimate, tender genre scenes.

Emma Gifford

1840–1912 (age 72)

Dorset

Henry George Woods

1842–1915 (age 73)

Oxfordshire

Henry George Woods embodied the union of scholarly discipline and pastoral care in Oxfordshire's Anglican circles.

Henry de Salis

1828–1915 (age 87)

Surrey

Walter Arthur Copinger

1847–1910 (age 63)

Greater Manchester

Walter Arthur Copinger translated his love of books into precise legal histories that strengthened Greater Manchester's ...

Arthur Woollgar Verrall

1851–1912 (age 61)

Cambridgeshire

Ellen Ternan

1839–1914 (age 75)

Portsmouth

Ellen Ternan was a British actress who became the secret mistress of Charles Dickens during the last thirteen years of h...

Charles Brooke

1829–1917 (age 88)

Devon

Joseph Henry Collins

1841–1916 (age 75)

Cornwall

Joseph Henry Collins advanced Cornwall's mining and geological knowledge with tireless engineering insight.

Francis Charles Hingeston-Randolph

1833–1910 (age 77)

Devon

Florence Carter-Wood

1888–1914 (age 26)

Cornwall

Florence Carter-Wood's luminous paintings preserved the soulful landscapes of Cornwall despite her brief life.

Charles Rudd

1844–1916 (age 72)

Windsor Castle

Joseph Matthews

1882–1918 (age 36)

Plymouth

Joseph Matthews was a devoted soldier whose courage reflected the pride of Plymouth.

Oliver Hull

1877–1917 (age 40)

Plymouth

James Murray

1837–1915 (age 78)

Wolvercote Cemetery

James Murray was a writer whose thoughtful prose touched the hearts of many.

Sir Thomas Chapman, 7th Baronet

1846–1919 (age 73)

Wolvercote Cemetery

Lionel James Trotter

1827–1912 (age 85)

Wolvercote Cemetery

Lionel James Trotter was a respected military officer whose steady leadership inspired those around him.

Helen Hoppner Coode

1831–1915 (age 84)

Lyme Regis

Philip Henry Pye-Smith

1839–1914 (age 75)

Abney Park Cemetery

Philip Henry Pye-Smith was a physician whose dedication to healing improved countless lives.

John Freeman

1833–1913 (age 80)

Abney Park Cemetery

Frederick Albert Bridge

1841–1917 (age 76)

Abney Park Cemetery

Frederick Albert Bridge was a conductor whose music brought people together.

Thomas Beven

1851–1911 (age 60)

Abney Park Cemetery

Frank C. Bostock

1866–1912 (age 46)

Abney Park Cemetery

Frank C. Bostock was an adventurous showman remembered for his compassionate performances.

Bert Salkeld

1876–1917 (age 41)

Camden Town

C. V. Godby

1847–1919 (age 72)

Camden Town

C. V. Godby was a writer who celebrated Camden Town through thoughtful storytelling.

William Booth

1829–1912 (age 83)

Abney Park Cemetery

William Willett

1856–1915 (age 59)

Chislehurst

William Willett was an inventive visionary who promoted daylight-saving time to benefit communities.

George Scott Railton

1849–1913 (age 64)

Abney Park Cemetery

Benjamin Broomhall

1829–1911 (age 82)

Abney Park Cemetery

Benjamin Broomhall was a missionary whose compassionate work bridged cultures and uplifted communities.

Edward Spencer Beesly

1831–1915 (age 84)

Paddington

Leonard William King

1869–1919 (age 50)

Abney Park Cemetery

Leonard William King was a translator whose scholarship illuminated ancient worlds.

Richard Foster

1822–1910 (age 88)

Chislehurst

Frederick William Crohn

1831–1915 (age 84)

Bournemouth

Frederick William Crohn was a respected design engineer whose steady craftsmanship advanced the industrial backbone of h...

Henry Lansdell

1841–1919 (age 78)

Greenwich

Alfred Henry Gill

1856–1914 (age 58)

Bolton

Alfred Henry Gill was a devoted Liberal MP for Bolton, championing social reform and diligent constituency care.

William Holman Hunt

1827–1910 (age 83)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

1836–1912 (age 76)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Lawrence Alma-Tadema was a celebrated painter of classical scenes whose art fused scholarly research with luminous, inti...

Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts

1832–1914 (age 82)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley

1833–1913 (age 80)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Viscount Wolseley was a reforming military leader whose strategic acumen and commitment to professionalism transformed t...

Hubert Parry

1848–1918 (age 70)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Maccoby, Ḥayyim Zundel

1856–1916 (age 60)

Westminster

Ḥayyim Zundel Maccoby was a revered maggid whose spiritual guidance deeply comforted and united his community.

Эдвард Джон Пойнтер

1836–1919 (age 83)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Francis Paget

1851–1911 (age 60)

St. Paul's Cathedral

Francis Paget was a bishop and theologian whose calm scholarship and pastoral kindness strengthened the Church of Englan...

William Arrol

1839–1913 (age 74)

Paisley

Arthur Bown

1851–1916 (age 65)

Harrogate

Arthur Bown was an architect whose thoughtful designs helped shape Harrogate’s graceful buildings.

William Green

1844–1918 (age 74)

Dudley

Frederick Hamilton

1856–1917 (age 61)

Fife

Frederick Hamilton was a devoted naval officer whose calm leadership safeguarded Britain’s maritime presence.

John Julian

1839–1913 (age 74)

York Minster