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This is a list of burial places of prime ministers of the United Kingdom. Prime ministers are typically buried or interred in a place associated with them or, traditionally, their aristocratic family seat. Eight prime ministers have been buried in Westminster Abbey, and several more have declined that honour; 14 prime ministers have
British Prime Ministers buried in the abbey are: William Pitt the Elder, William Pitt the Younger, George Canning, Viscount Palmerston, William Ewart Gladstone, Bonar Law, Neville Chamberlain and Clement Attlee. In 1864, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley was appointed dean of the abbey, and was very influential in turning it into a "national church".
[17] [18] He was the last British monarch buried outside of the British Isles. George II: 1760 Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey [6] George III: 1820 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle: George IV: 1830 William IV: 1837 Victoria: 1901 Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore, Windsor: Edward VII: 1910 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle: George V: 1936 Edward ...
List of burial places of prime ministers of the United Kingdom; List of burial places of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States; List of burial places of presidents and vice presidents of the United States
Burial Act 1854; Burial Act 1857 ... List of burial places of prime ministers of the United Kingdom; P. Preventing the lawful burial of a body This page was ...
Gittings, Clare, Death, Burial and the Individual in Early Modern England, first publ. 1984 by Croom Helm, reprint (London: Routledge, 1988). Range, Matthias, British Royal and State Funerals. Music and Ceremonial since Elizabeth I (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2016).
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Burial sites of the House of Plantagenet (1 C, 8 P) S. Burial sites of the House of Stuart (6 C, 5 P) T. Burial sites of the House of Tudor (3 C, 6 P) W.