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John Howard

1726–1790

Politics & SocietyErected 1908

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John Howard 1726-1790 prison reformer lived here

Address: 23 Great Ormond Street, Camden, WC1
Erected: 1908
Known for: Prison reformer
Category: Politics & Society
Coordinates: 51.52214, -0.11926

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