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Sir Henry Cole

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Sir Henry Cole

Birth
Death
18 Apr 1882 (aged 73)
Burial
West Brompton, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
K, 8.9 x 4.3
Memorial ID
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Civil servant, industrial designer and museum director, mostly remembered as an organiser of the First International Exhibition. His other claim to fame is the invention of the printed Christmas card. He was the son of Captain Henry Robert Cole and Lætitia Dormer.
Buried 22 April 1882.
Civil servant, industrial designer and museum director, mostly remembered as an organiser of the First International Exhibition. His other claim to fame is the invention of the printed Christmas card. He was the son of Captain Henry Robert Cole and Lætitia Dormer.
Buried 22 April 1882.

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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25506789/henry-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Sir Henry Cole (15 Jul 1808–18 Apr 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25506789, citing Brompton Cemetery, West Brompton, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).