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James Wainwright

1837 – 1929

Governor of St Thomas' Hospital

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About James Wainwright

Lived 1837 – 1929 (aged 91).

Sir James Gadesden Wainwright (1837–1929) was a governor, almoner and treasurer of St Thomas' Hospital in London, England.

He was a cousin of Richard Wainwright and grandfather of Richard Wainwright Duke Turner.

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Sir James Gadesden Wainwright

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Wainwright?

Governor of St Thomas' Hospital (1837–1929)

When was James Wainwright born?

James Wainwright was born on 23 December 1837.

When did James Wainwright die?

James Wainwright died on 19 February 1929.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Wainwright

· Wikidata: Q6144979

· DBpedia: James Wainwright (administrator)

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