John Kelk

Politician

1816 – 1886

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Who was John Kelk?

(Sir) John Kelk (1816–86), an extremely wealthy man. Kelk was best known for the 1862 Exhibition and the Albert Memorial, but he had also built the Commercial Dock Company's South Dock in the early 1850s.

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Born
Feb 16, 1816
Soho
Nationality
  • England
Employment
  • Apprentice, Thomas Cubitt
Died
Sep 12, 1886
Resting place
Kensal Green Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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