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Charrington, Frederick Nicholas

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Charrington, Frederick Nicholas (1850-1936)

English social reformer. He renounced succession to a fortune of over £1 million in order to devote his time to temperance work. He founded the Tower Hamlets Mission in 1885 and made the Great Assembly Hall in the Mile End Road a centre of Christian work in the East End of London. He was one of the original members of the London County Council (1889-95). The son of a wealthy brewer, Charrington was born in London, England.


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