About Edwin Russell
Lived 1939 – 2013 (aged 73–74). Edwin Russell was a British sculptor.
Edwin John Cumming Russell (1939–2013), who was born in Heathfield, Sussex, was an English sculptor. He studied at the Brighton School of Art and the Royal Academy School.
He was married to fellow sculptor Lorne McKean. They worked together in sculpting the Suffragette Memorial, an outdoor sculpture in Victoria, London, commemorating those who fought for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The memorial was unveiled in 1970.
His sculpture in Warrington, Mad Hatter's Tea Party, was unveiled by Diana, Princess of Wales in 1984.
With the architect John Chitty he created the Tower Hill Sundial in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Russell died on 16 February 2013.
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English sculptor
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Edwin Russell was born in 1939 in Heathfield.
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Edwin Russell died in 2013.
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Edwin Russell was a sculptor.
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Edwin Russell was British.
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