A wealthy, early member of the Burns Club of London (founded 1868). informs: "... retired Glasgow merchant, who had lived in London for many years, had met the costs...".
Trying to discover more about JGC we discovered that a Robert Crawford was a Burns biographer and a Mr Crawford of Doonside figures in the life of Burns as told in the . But these may have no connection with JGC.
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John Gordon Crawford
Quill pen in hand. Unveiled by Lord Rosebery. This statue is one of 3 copies ...
Tea merchant, benefactor and politician. Born Frederick John Horniman at Bridgwater, Somerset. He inherited his father's tea business, which by 1891 was described as the biggest tea firm in the wor...
Person, Benefactor, Commerce, Museums / Libraries, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, India, Sri Lanka
Could this be? No, surely not. Could it be.... Charles Foster Kane?Funded the erection of a water trough shortly after 1901.
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