This page lists the names of individuals buried in the cemetery who are recorded in the pages of the original Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) and the newer Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (ODNB).
This page lists entries from Gassiot to Justyne.
Other pages cover A’Beckett to Archer | Baggallay to Bury | Callender to Cummings | De La Motte to Forrester | Kearns to Myers | Napier to Quilter | Raggi to Sutton |
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John Peter Gassiot (1797-1877), electrician; grave 8,728, square 62 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gassiot,_John_Peter ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10439
Henry Gastineau (1790/91-1876), painter in water-colours; grave 7,485, square 88 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gastineau,_Henry ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10441
James William Gilbart (1794-1863), banker and author; grave 8,659, square 115 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gilbart,_James_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10672
Joseph Glass (1792-1867), philanthropist & inventor of machinery for sweeping chimneys; grave 11,189, square 24 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Glass,_Joseph ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10800
George Glenny (1793-1874), horticultural writer; grave 4, square 79 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Glenny,_George ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10818
James Godkin (1806-1879), writer on Ireland; grave 17,528, square 26 (square 25 in burial records; monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Godkin,_James ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10874
James Henry Greathead (1844-1896), civil engineer; grave 27,103, square 83 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/37481
Samuel Gosnell Green (1822-1905), Baptist minister; grave 16,649, square 40 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1912_supplement/Green,_Samuel_Gosnell ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33534
Thomas Grieve (1799-1882), theatrical scene-painter; grave 19,073, square 100 (monument destroyed, but small plaque survives but placed on grave of William Grieve, grave 1,028 square 100) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Grieve,_Thomas ODNB: https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-76607#odnb-9780198614128-e-76607-headword-3 [Entry under Grieve family]
Thomas Walter Grieve (1841-1899), theatrical scene-painter; grave 25,457, square 100 ODNB: https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-76607?rskey=Ivd04Z&result=1#odnb-9780198614128-e-76607-headword-5 [Entry under Grieve family]
Eleanor Key Grove (1826-1905), educationalist; grave 4,881, square 85 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/48596
John William Grover (1836-1892), civil engineer; grave 24,709, square 98 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1901_supplement/Grover,_John_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11687
Joseph Gurney (1744-1815), shorthand-writer in courts of law and parliament / stenographer and bookseller; grave 419, square 40 [Body moved to Norwood from a burial ground at Maze Pond, Southwark, along with 7 other members of the family in 1842] DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gurney,_Thomas [Entry under his father, Thomas Gurney] ODNB: https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-11776#odnb-9780198614128-e-11776-headword-2 [Entry under his father, Thomas Gurney]
Joseph Gurney (1804-1879), shorthand writer and biblical scholar; grave 419, square 40 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gurney,_Joseph_(1804-1879) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11770
William Brodie Gurney (1777-1855), shorthand writer and philanthropist; grave 419, square 40 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gurney,_William_Brodie ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11777
Frederick Gye junior (1810-1878), businessman and opera manager; grave 939, square 98 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Gye,_Frederick_(1810-1878) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11823
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George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968), wrestler and philosopher; cremated ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/56367
Charles Haghe (d.1888), lithographer; grave 22,173, square 88 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Haghe,_Louis [Entry under that of his brother, Louis Haghe (1806-1885)] ODNB: https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-11866#odnb-9780198614128-e-11866-headword-2 [Entry under that of his brother, Louis Haghe (1806-1885)]
Louis Haghe (1806-1885), lithographer and watercolour painter; grave 18,219, square 88 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Haghe,_Louis ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11866
William Haines (1778-1848), engraver and painter; grave 2,065, square 47 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Haines,_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/11879
Benjamin Hanbury (1778-1864), historian; grave 7,139, square 53 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Hanbury,_Benjamin ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12178
James Hann (1799-1856), mechanical engineer and mathematician; grave 5,049, square 85 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Hann,_James ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12206
Sir James Hannen (Baron Hannen of Burdock, 1821-1894), judge; catacomb No.26 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1901_supplement/Hannen,_James ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12216
Henry Harrod (1817-1871), antiquary; grave 13,058, square 23 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Harrod,_Henry ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12461
Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860-1938), cricketer; grave 31,528, square 23 (ashes) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/33767
John Herapath (1790-1868), mathematical physicist and journalist; grave 3,604, square 64 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Herapath,_John ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13010
Lewis Cook Hertslet (1787-1870), librarian and editor of state papers; grave 12,628, square 60 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Hertslet,_Lewis ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13106
William Higgs (1824-1883), building contractor; grave 8,520, square 52 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/48626
John Hilton (1804-1878), anatomist and surgeon; grave 17,174, square 91 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Hilton,_John_(1804-1878) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13327
Maria Honner (1812-1870), actress; grave 3,372, square 36 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Honner,_Robert_William [Entry under her husband, Robert Honner] ODNB: https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-13663#odnb-9780198614128-e-13663-headword-2 [Entry under her husband, Robert Honner]
Robert William Honner, otherwise Robert Walter Honner (1809-1852), actor and theatre manager; grave 3,372, square 36 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Honner,_Robert_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13663
Sir William Houston (1766-1842), army officer; catacomb 16H DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Houston,_William_(1766-1842) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13877
John Hughes (1814-1889), ironmaster and engineer; grave 18,353, square 91 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/49171
Frederick Yeates Hurlstone (1800-1869), portrait and historical painter; grave 6,106, square 32 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Hurlstone,_Frederick_Yeates ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14254
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James Imray (1803-1870), hydrographer and stationer; grave 12,720, square 34 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/50888
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Sir John Jackson (1851-1919), civil engineer and contractor; grave 21,994, square 33 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/48715
Ebenezer Evans Jenkins (1820-1905), Wesleyan minister and missionary; grave 11,915, square 41 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1912_supplement/Jenkins,_Ebenezer_Evans ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/34174
Thomas Claverhill Jerdon (1811-1872), army medical officer and zoologist; grave 13,852, square 91 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Jerdon,_Thomas_Claverhill ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14771
Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857), playwright and journalist; grave 5,452, square 97 (monument destroyed 1987, reinstated 2003) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Jerrold,_Douglas_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14789
William Blanchard Jerrold (1826-1884), journalist and playwright; grave 5,452, square 97 (monument destroyed 1987, reinstated 2003) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Jerrold,_William_Blanchard ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14790
Charles Johnson (1791-1880), botanist; grave 8,044, square 110) (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Johnson,_Charles_(1791-1880) ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14869
John Lawson Johnston (1839-1900), nutrition promoter and food manufacturer; grave 29,462, square 38 ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/48722
Sir Horace Jones (1819-1887), architect; grave 12,335, square 89 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Jones,_Horace ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/15015
Captain James Felix Jones (1810-1878), Captain in the Indian navy and surveyor; grave 17,159, square 67 DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Jones,_John_Felix ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/odnb/9780192683120.013.15049
Percy William Justyne (1812-1883), artist and book-illustrator; grave 19,687, square 110 (monument destroyed) DNB: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1885-1900/Justyne,_Percy_William ODNB: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/15177
