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  • James and Mary Kendall

    Diplomat

    James Kendall and his niece Mary are buried in Westminster Abbey. James Kendall, politician and governor of Barbados, is buried in the south choir aisle.

  • James Scott, Earl of Dalkeith

    Soldier

    James Scott, Earl of Dalkeith and several members of his family are buried in the Ormond vault at the eastern end of Henry VII's chapel.

  • James Henry Monk

    Priest/Minister

    James Henry Monk, bishop and classical scholar, is buried in the north choir aisle. The brass over his grave is set in black Galway marble.

  • Barnardus and James La Grange

    On the south wall of St Margaret's church Westminster is a memorial tablet to Barnardus La Grange, his son James and daughter Frances.

  • Sir James Outram

    Soldier

    Sir James Outram, Baronet, is buried in the nave. He was an officer in the East India Company and spent most of his life there.

  • James Stewart Mackenzie

    On the wall of the south transept is a marble monument to Scottish politician James Stewart Mackenzie. This shows a portrait relief medallion of James.

  • James I and Anne of Denmark

    James I and Anne of Denmark are both buried in Westminster Abbey. But neither has a monument. Their funeral effigies still remain in the Abbey collection.

  • James Ramsay MacDonald

    Politician and Statesman

    In the north aisle of the nave is a memorial to Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, P.C., FRS. This was unveiled on 12th March 1968.

  • Sir James Mackintosh

    Writer and Politician

    Sir James Mackintosh, writer and politician, has a memorial in the north west tower chapel in the nave. This is by sculptor William Theed junior.

  • Charles de St. Denis, Sieur de St. Evremond

    Writer and Soldier

    Charles de St. Denis, Sieur (or Lord) of St Evremond, soldier and writer, was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.

  • James and John Fleming

    Soldier

    Major General James Fleming is buried in the central aisle of the nave, with a large monument nearby. His nephew Sir John Fleming is also buried in the nave.

  • Westminster Abbey honours Sir Ernest Shackleton

    Friday, 16th February 2024

    A memorial stone to Sir Ernest Shackleton, one of the most celebrated Antarctic Explorers of the twentieth century, was dedicated at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 15th February 2024.

    Memorial dedication

  • James O‘Donnell honoured in New Year list

    Monday, 2nd January 2023

    Former Organist and Master of the Choristers James O’Donnell has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in The King’s first New Year’s Honours list.

  • Charles Marsh

    In east cloister, near the gates, is the grave of Charles Marsh, a clerk in the War Office and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

  • James Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn & Family

    Soldier

    Colonel James Hamilton, and the 6th and 7th Earls of Abercorn are buried in the Abbey.

  • Charles Herries

    Soldier

    Charles Herries, army officer, is buried in the nave. By the door into the west cloister is a marble monument with a bust.

  • Charles Bonnor

    Charles Bonnor, a Queen's Scholar at Westminster School, has a small marble tablet in the north walk of the cloister. He died of typhoid fever.

  • Charles Hall

    Priest/Minister

    In the north cloister is the grave of the Reverend Charles Hall. From 1761 he was Dean of Bocking in Essex.

  • Charles McIlvaine

    Priest/Minister

    In St Faith's chapel is a brass wall plaque for Charles Pettit McIlvaine, bishop of Ohio. His body lay for four days in the chapel.

  • James O’Donnell secures role at Yale University

    Tuesday, 26th April 2022

    James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of the Choristers at Westminster Abbey, has been appointed as Professor in the Yale School of Music and Yale Institute of Sacred Music. He will leave the Abbey this Christmas.

    Music The Choir of Westminster Abbey

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