John Clayton
Deceased Person
1792 – 1890
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Who was John Clayton?
John Clayton was an antiquarian and town clerk of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, during the nineteenth century. He worked with the builder Richard Grainger and architect John Dobson to redevelop the centre of the city in a neoclassical style, and Clayton Street in Newcastle is named after him. He did much to preserve the remains of Hadrian's Wall.
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- Born
- Jun 10, 1792
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Died
- Jul 14, 1890
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on July 23, 2013
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