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Person    Born 1679  Died 1738

Henry Raine

Categories: Benefactor, Food & Drink

Henry Raine

Born into the family which ran the Star Brewhouse, Wapping, where he lived until he built Hurst House, Woodford.

A pious churchman, highly respected in the community. His only wife died shortly after their marriage so he had no children. 1719 he founded Raine's Foundation School and left it a large bequest in his will.

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