George Mottershead OBE
(1894-1978)

Founder of Chester Zoo, Director of Chester Zoo, and Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (from 1973)

Died aged 83

George Saul Mottershead OBE (12 June 1894 – 5 May 1978) was the founder of Chester Zoo.

DbPedia
Wikidata Wikipedia

Commemorated on 1 plaque

George Saul Mottershead 1894-1978 Founder and Director of Chester Zoo "A Zoo Without Bars" Lived here 1912-1920 where he established Saul's School of Scientific Physical Culture

131 Northenden Road, Sale, United Kingdom where they lived (1912-1920)