Alexander Davison
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Alexander Davison was an English businessman and government contractor. He was a close friend of Admiral Lord Nelson.
Alexander Davison
A monument on Lanton Hill was created by Alexander for his brother and Alexanders name was added in time
Nelson Memorial, Swarland
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The Nelson Memorial, Swarland is a white freestone obelisk at Swarland in north Northumberland, England. Erected in 1807, two years after the death of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, victor of th
Alexander Davison
…glorified Nelson's public image. These included the creation of a medal commemorating the victory at the Battle of the Nile and the creation of the Nelson Memorial at his estate at Swarland, Northumberland. As a close friend of the Admiral he acted as an intermediary when Nelson's marriage to his wife, Frances…
Davison's obelisk celebrating Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, at Swarland, Northumberland
The main inscription on the obelisk