| Birth: | Mar. 3, 1756 | | Death: | Apr. 7, 1836 | 
Radical politician ('An Enquiry into Political Justice') and writer of one of the best-ever psycho-political novels ('Caleb Williams'). Married to Mary Wollestonecraft, and father of Mary Shelley, author of 'Frankenstein.' Originally buried in Saint Pancras Churchyard, his remains were moved to St. Peter's Churchyard, Bournmouth, England. On the monument it states " Their remains were removed hither from the Church Yard of St. Pancras London a.d. 1851".
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Spouses:
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (1759 - 1797)
Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin (1768 - 1841)*
Children:
Mary Shelley (1797 - 1851)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for William Godwin | | | Burial:
St Peter Churchyard
Bournemouth
Dorset, England |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 10, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 12827 |
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