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Watson Fothergill

Watson Fothergill, English architect, designed the Woodborough Road Baptist Church (died 1928)

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Born
June 12, 1841
Died
March 6, 1928
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1841

About Watson Fothergill

Watson Fothergill was a British architect who designed over 100 unique buildings in Nottingham in the East Midlands of England. His influences were mainly from the Gothic Revival and Old English vernacular architecture styles. Watson Fothergill (12 July 1841 – 6 March 1928) was a British architect who designed over 100 unique buildings in Nottingham in the East Midlands of England. He changed his name to Watson Fothergill in 1892 to continue his maternal family name.

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Watson Fothergill timeline

  1. Watson Fothergill (12 July 1841 – 6 March 1928) was a British architect who designed over 100 unique buildings in Nottingham in the East Midlands of England.
  2. He changed his name to Watson Fothergill in 1892 to continue his maternal family name.

The world when Watson Fothergill was born

Watson Fothergill was born in 1841. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlinePresident Harrison dies 31 days into office
  • Technology milestoneFirst US patent for artificial teeth
  • World population~1.21B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam H. Harrison / John Tyler
  • U.S. population17.5M

1841 versus 2026

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Measure18412026
Population17.5M341 million

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