Became a student at UCL in 1863. The picture source gives details of his assasination by a Korean nationalist. Picture source gives details of this.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Hirobumi Ito
Commemorated ati
Japanese students at UCL
The monument is made of fine-grained gabbro, polished to a black, mirror-like...
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Peter Hill
Elizabethan seafarer. With Robert Bell he co-founded the St Mary Rotherhithe Free School, to educate the sons of local seafarers.
Theophilus Gale
Nonconformist minister and teacher. Â Born Devon. Buried in Bunhill burial ground.
Thomas Arnold
Headmaster of Rugby School from 1828 to 1841. Â Born Isle of Wight. Â Father of Matthew Arnold, great grandfather of Aldous and Julian Huxley. Â Died at Rugby.
Dean Colet
John Colet was the only surviving child of the 22 that his mother bore. Founded St Paul's School in 1509. Churchman and educational pioneer. Born London, son of a Lord Mayor whose wealth he inherit...
East 15 Acting School
Founded by Margaret Walker after she worked with Joan Littlewood at the Theatre Royal in Stratford, and had the same ethos of inclusivity and radical work. It was named after the postal district of...

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